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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,527.97, 519,612.21 and 206,765.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,527.97, 519,612.21 and 206,765.65 is: 285,338.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,527.97 : 519,612.21 = 206,765.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,527.97/519,612.21 = 206,765.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,527.97x = 519,612.21 × 206,765.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,527.97x = 107,437,952,716.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,437,952,716.70/376,527.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,338.57

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