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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,750.78, 519,914.55 and 204,667.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,750.78, 519,914.55 and 204,667.90 is: 282,440.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,750.78 : 519,914.55 = 204,667.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,750.78/519,914.55 = 204,667.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,750.78x = 519,914.55 × 204,667.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,750.78x = 106,409,819,127.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,409,819,127.95/376,750.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,440.87

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