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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,698.87, 519,850.04 and 204,620.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,698.87, 519,850.04 and 204,620.19 is: 282,378.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,698.87 : 519,850.04 = 204,620.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,698.87/519,850.04 = 204,620.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,698.87x = 519,850.04 × 204,620.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,698.87x = 106,371,812,933.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,371,812,933.21/376,698.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,378.90

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