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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,614.59, 519,726.35 and 204,531.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,614.59, 519,726.35 and 204,531.35 is: 282,252.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,614.59 : 519,726.35 = 204,531.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,614.59/519,726.35 = 204,531.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,614.59x = 519,726.35 × 204,531.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,614.59x = 106,300,329,908.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,300,329,908.77/376,614.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,252.29

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