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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,502.50, 519,577.10 and 206,740.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,502.50, 519,577.10 and 206,740.27 is: 285,303.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,502.50 : 519,577.10 = 206,740.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,502.50/519,577.10 = 206,740.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,502.50x = 519,577.10 × 206,740.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,502.50x = 107,417,509,939.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,417,509,939.82/376,502.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,303.58

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