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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,596.74, 519,707.58 and 206,830.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,596.74, 519,707.58 and 206,830.84 is: 285,428.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,596.74 : 519,707.58 = 206,830.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,596.74/519,707.58 = 206,830.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,596.74x = 519,707.58 × 206,830.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,596.74x = 107,491,555,325.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,491,555,325.77/376,596.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,428.80

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