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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,570.26, 519,673.20 and 204,488.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,570.26, 519,673.20 and 204,488.58 is: 282,197.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,570.26 : 519,673.20 = 204,488.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,570.26/519,673.20 = 204,488.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,570.26x = 519,673.20 × 204,488.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,570.26x = 106,267,234,732.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,267,234,732.06/376,570.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,197.63

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