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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,726.75, 519,883.13 and 206,971.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,726.75, 519,883.13 and 206,971.81 is: 285,621.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,726.75 : 519,883.13 = 206,971.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,726.75/519,883.13 = 206,971.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,726.75x = 519,883.13 × 206,971.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,726.75x = 107,601,152,404.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,601,152,404.57/376,726.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,621.22

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