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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,566.63, 519,660.07 and 204,483.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,566.63, 519,660.07 and 204,483.06 is: 282,185.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,566.63 : 519,660.07 = 204,483.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,566.63/519,660.07 = 204,483.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,566.63x = 519,660.07 × 204,483.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,566.63x = 106,261,681,273.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,261,681,273.41/376,566.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,185.60

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