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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,472.84, 519,540.90 and 206,707.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,472.84, 519,540.90 and 206,707.64 is: 285,261.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,472.84 : 519,540.90 = 206,707.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,472.84/519,540.90 = 206,707.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,472.84x = 519,540.90 × 206,707.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,472.84x = 107,393,073,322.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,393,073,322.48/376,472.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,261.14

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