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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,470.92, 519,537.30 and 206,703.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,470.92, 519,537.30 and 206,703.56 is: 285,254.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,470.92 : 519,537.30 = 206,703.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,470.92/519,537.30 = 206,703.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,470.92x = 519,537.30 × 206,703.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,470.92x = 107,390,209,462.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,390,209,462.79/376,470.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,254.99

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