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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,600.02, 519,712.08 and 206,834.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,600.02, 519,712.08 and 206,834.16 is: 285,433.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,600.02 : 519,712.08 = 206,834.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,600.02/519,712.08 = 206,834.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,600.02x = 519,712.08 × 206,834.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,600.02x = 107,494,211,508.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,494,211,508.65/376,600.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,433.37

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