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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,480.84, 519,551.94 and 206,715.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,480.84, 519,551.94 and 206,715.64 is: 285,272.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,480.84 : 519,551.94 = 206,715.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,480.84/519,551.94 = 206,715.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,480.84x = 519,551.94 × 206,715.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,480.84x = 107,399,511,790.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,399,511,790.34/376,480.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,272.18

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