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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,544.24, 519,615.50 and 204,455.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,544.24, 519,615.50 and 204,455.46 is: 282,140.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,544.24 : 519,615.50 = 204,455.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,544.24/519,615.50 = 204,455.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,544.24x = 519,615.50 × 204,455.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,544.24x = 106,238,225,053.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,238,225,053.35/376,544.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,140.09

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