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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,757.18, 519,922.83 and 204,673.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,757.18, 519,922.83 and 204,673.78 is: 282,448.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,757.18 : 519,922.83 = 204,673.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,757.18/519,922.83 = 204,673.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,757.18x = 519,922.83 × 204,673.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,757.18x = 106,414,570,924.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,414,570,924.40/376,757.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,448.69

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