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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,836.57, 520,028.46 and 207,067.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,836.57, 520,028.46 and 207,067.05 is: 285,749.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,836.57 : 520,028.46 = 207,067.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,836.57/520,028.46 = 207,067.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,836.57x = 520,028.46 × 207,067.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,836.57x = 107,680,759,128.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,680,759,128.24/376,836.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,749.23

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