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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,587.75, 519,695.15 and 206,821.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,587.75, 519,695.15 and 206,821.88 is: 285,416.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,587.75 : 519,695.15 = 206,821.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,587.75/519,695.15 = 206,821.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,587.75x = 519,695.15 × 206,821.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,587.75x = 107,484,327,949.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,484,327,949.88/376,587.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,416.42

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