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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,336.40, 519,350.12 and 206,586

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,336.40, 519,350.12 and 206,586 is: 285,091.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,336.40 : 519,350.12 = 206,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,336.40/519,350.12 = 206,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,336.40x = 519,350.12 × 206,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,336.40x = 107,290,463,890.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,290,463,890.32/376,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,091.91

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