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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,497.84, 519,575.40 and 206,732.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,497.84, 519,575.40 and 206,732.64 is: 285,295.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,497.84 : 519,575.40 = 206,732.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,497.84/519,575.40 = 206,732.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,497.84x = 519,575.40 × 206,732.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,497.84x = 107,413,194,121.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,413,194,121.06/376,497.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,295.65

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