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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,456.48, 519,510.96 and 206,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,456.48, 519,510.96 and 206,701.60 is: 285,248.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,456.48 : 519,510.96 = 206,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,456.48/519,510.96 = 206,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,456.48x = 519,510.96 × 206,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,456.48x = 107,383,746,649.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,383,746,649.54/376,456.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,248.77

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