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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,518.42, 519,601.77 and 206,768.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,518.42, 519,601.77 and 206,768.34 is: 285,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,518.42 : 519,601.77 = 206,768.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,518.42/519,601.77 = 206,768.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,518.42x = 519,601.77 × 206,768.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,518.42x = 107,437,195,443.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,437,195,443.96/376,518.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,343.80

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