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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,492.84, 519,568.50 and 206,727.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,492.84, 519,568.50 and 206,727.64 is: 285,288.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,492.84 : 519,568.50 = 206,727.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,492.84/519,568.50 = 206,727.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,492.84x = 519,568.50 × 206,727.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,492.84x = 107,409,169,823.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,409,169,823.34/376,492.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,288.74

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