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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,524.29, 519,597.61 and 206,758.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,524.29, 519,597.61 and 206,758.42 is: 285,323.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,524.29 : 519,597.61 = 206,758.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,524.29/519,597.61 = 206,758.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,524.29x = 519,597.61 × 206,758.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,524.29x = 107,431,179,063.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,431,179,063.49/376,524.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,323.37

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