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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,361.37, 519,363.09 and 206,599.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,361.37, 519,363.09 and 206,599.14 is: 285,098.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,361.37 : 519,363.09 = 206,599.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,361.37/519,363.09 = 206,599.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,361.37x = 519,363.09 × 206,599.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,361.37x = 107,299,967,741.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,299,967,741.74/376,361.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,098.25

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