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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,726.68, 519,880.68 and 206,957.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,726.68, 519,880.68 and 206,957.16 is: 285,599.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,726.68 : 519,880.68 = 206,957.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,726.68/519,880.68 = 206,957.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,726.68x = 519,880.68 × 206,957.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,726.68x = 107,593,029,071.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,593,029,071.67/376,726.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,599.71

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