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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,458.48, 519,513.72 and 206,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,458.48, 519,513.72 and 206,703.60 is: 285,251.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,458.48 : 519,513.72 = 206,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,458.48/519,513.72 = 206,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,458.48x = 519,513.72 × 206,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,458.48x = 107,385,356,173.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,385,356,173.39/376,458.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,251.53

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