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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,478.92, 519,548.34 and 206,711.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,478.92, 519,548.34 and 206,711.56 is: 285,266.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,478.92 : 519,548.34 = 206,711.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,478.92/519,548.34 = 206,711.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,478.92x = 519,548.34 × 206,711.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,478.92x = 107,396,647,856.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,396,647,856.81/376,478.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,266.03

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