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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,426.04, 519,468.27 and 204,343.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,426.04, 519,468.27 and 204,343.88 is: 281,994.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,426.04 : 519,468.27 = 204,343.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,426.04/519,468.27 = 204,343.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,426.04x = 519,468.27 × 204,343.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,426.04x = 106,150,161,828.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,150,161,828.69/376,426.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,994.74

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