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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,430.80, 519,475.38 and 206,675.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,430.80, 519,475.38 and 206,675.86 is: 285,213.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,430.80 : 519,475.38 = 206,675.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,430.80/519,475.38 = 206,675.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,430.80x = 519,475.38 × 206,675.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,430.80x = 107,363,020,910.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,363,020,910.33/376,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,213.17

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