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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,564.68, 519,659.24 and 206,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,564.68, 519,659.24 and 206,798.80 is: 285,382.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,564.68 : 519,659.24 = 206,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,564.68/519,659.24 = 206,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,564.68x = 519,659.24 × 206,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,564.68x = 107,464,907,240.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,464,907,240.91/376,564.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,382.33

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