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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,429.92, 519,456.96 and 206,666.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,429.92, 519,456.96 and 206,666.88 is: 285,191.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,429.92 : 519,456.96 = 206,666.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,429.92/519,456.96 = 206,666.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,429.92x = 519,456.96 × 206,666.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,429.92x = 107,354,549,217.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,354,549,217.49/376,429.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,191.33

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