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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,804.44, 519,996.02 and 204,725.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,804.44, 519,996.02 and 204,725.79 is: 282,524.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,804.44 : 519,996.02 = 204,725.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,804.44/519,996.02 = 204,725.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,804.44x = 519,996.02 × 204,725.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,804.44x = 106,456,594,967.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,456,594,967.73/376,804.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,524.79

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