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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,858.56, 520,058.40 and 207,092.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,858.56, 520,058.40 and 207,092.48 is: 285,784.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,858.56 : 520,058.40 = 207,092.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,858.56/520,058.40 = 207,092.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,858.56x = 520,058.40 × 207,092.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,858.56x = 107,700,183,800.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,700,183,800.83/376,858.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,784.10

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