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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,323.10, 519,329.76 and 204,242.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,323.10, 519,329.76 and 204,242.55 is: 281,856.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,323.10 : 519,329.76 = 204,242.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,323.10/519,329.76 = 204,242.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,323.10x = 519,329.76 × 204,242.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,323.10x = 106,069,234,473.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,069,234,473.29/376,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,856.83

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