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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,646.80, 519,775.68 and 206,884.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,646.80, 519,775.68 and 206,884.72 is: 285,502.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,646.80 : 519,775.68 = 206,884.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,646.80/519,775.68 = 206,884.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,646.80x = 519,775.68 × 206,884.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,646.80x = 107,533,646,019.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,533,646,019.61/376,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,502.61

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