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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,574.43, 519,672.11 and 206,808.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,574.43, 519,672.11 and 206,808.56 is: 285,395.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,574.43 : 519,672.11 = 206,808.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,574.43/519,672.11 = 206,808.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,574.43x = 519,672.11 × 206,808.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,574.43x = 107,472,637,108.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,472,637,108.86/376,574.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,395.47

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