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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,327.40, 519,337.70 and 206,577

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,327.40, 519,337.70 and 206,577 is: 285,079.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,327.40 : 519,337.70 = 206,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,327.40/519,337.70 = 206,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,327.40x = 519,337.70 × 206,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,327.40x = 107,283,224,052.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,283,224,052.90/376,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,079.49

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