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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,592.04, 519,722.46 and 206,827.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,592.04, 519,722.46 and 206,827.92 is: 285,436.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,592.04 : 519,722.46 = 206,827.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,592.04/519,722.46 = 206,827.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,592.04x = 519,722.46 × 206,827.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,592.04x = 107,493,115,379.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,493,115,379.08/376,592.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,436.50

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