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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,598.04, 519,730.74 and 206,833.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,598.04, 519,730.74 and 206,833.92 is: 285,444.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,598.04 : 519,730.74 = 206,833.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,598.04/519,730.74 = 206,833.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,598.04x = 519,730.74 × 206,833.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,598.04x = 107,497,946,298.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,497,946,298.70/376,598.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,444.78

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