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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,462.01, 519,526.60 and 204,387.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,462.01, 519,526.60 and 204,387.22 is: 282,059.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,462.01 : 519,526.60 = 204,387.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,462.01/519,526.60 = 204,387.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,462.01x = 519,526.60 × 204,387.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,462.01x = 106,184,595,680.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,184,595,680.27/376,462.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,059.26

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