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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,502.25, 519,576.75 and 206,740.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,502.25, 519,576.75 and 206,740.02 is: 285,303.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,502.25 : 519,576.75 = 206,740.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,502.25/519,576.75 = 206,740.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,502.25x = 519,576.75 × 206,740.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,502.25x = 107,417,307,686.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,417,307,686.54/376,502.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,303.23

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