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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,330.42, 519,337.65 and 206,565.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,330.42, 519,337.65 and 206,565.94 is: 285,061.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,330.42 : 519,337.65 = 206,565.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,330.42/519,337.65 = 206,565.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,330.42x = 519,337.65 × 206,565.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,330.42x = 107,277,469,849.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,277,469,849.64/376,330.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,061.91

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