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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,384.79, 519,396.98 and 204,299.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,384.79, 519,396.98 and 204,299.08 is: 281,925.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,384.79 : 519,396.98 = 204,299.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,384.79/519,396.98 = 204,299.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,384.79x = 519,396.98 × 204,299.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,384.79x = 106,112,322,848.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,112,322,848.79/376,384.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,925.11

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