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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,458.79, 519,514.02 and 206,703.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,458.79, 519,514.02 and 206,703.85 is: 285,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,458.79 : 519,514.02 = 206,703.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,458.79/519,514.02 = 206,703.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,458.79x = 519,514.02 × 206,703.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,458.79x = 107,385,548,062.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,385,548,062.98/376,458.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,251.80

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