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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,334.81, 519,337.63 and 204,253.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,334.81, 519,337.63 and 204,253.07 is: 281,866.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,334.81 : 519,337.63 = 204,253.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,334.81/519,337.63 = 204,253.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,334.81x = 519,337.63 × 204,253.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,334.81x = 106,076,305,294.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,076,305,294.02/376,334.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,866.84

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