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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,332.18, 519,333.99 and 204,250.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,332.18, 519,333.99 and 204,250.46 is: 281,863.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,332.18 : 519,333.99 = 204,250.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,332.18/519,333.99 = 204,250.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,332.18x = 519,333.99 × 204,250.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,332.18x = 106,074,203,754.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,074,203,754.47/376,332.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,863.23

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