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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,675.38, 519,812.37 and 206,920.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,675.38, 519,812.37 and 206,920.44 is: 285,550.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,675.38 : 519,812.37 = 206,920.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,675.38/519,812.37 = 206,920.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,675.38x = 519,812.37 × 206,920.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,675.38x = 107,559,804,317.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,559,804,317.84/376,675.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,550.40

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