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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,496.84, 519,574.02 and 206,731.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,496.84, 519,574.02 and 206,731.64 is: 285,294.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,496.84 : 519,574.02 = 206,731.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,496.84/519,574.02 = 206,731.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,496.84x = 519,574.02 × 206,731.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,496.84x = 107,412,389,255.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,412,389,255.99/376,496.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,294.27

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