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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,660.21, 519,794.76 and 206,894.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,660.21, 519,794.76 and 206,894.35 is: 285,516.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,660.21 : 519,794.76 = 206,894.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,660.21/519,794.76 = 206,894.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,660.21x = 519,794.76 × 206,894.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,660.21x = 107,542,599,003.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,542,599,003.61/376,660.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,516.22

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