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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,926.26, 520,136.24 and 207,160.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,926.26, 520,136.24 and 207,160.52 is: 285,869.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,926.26 : 520,136.24 = 207,160.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,926.26/520,136.24 = 207,160.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,926.26x = 520,136.24 × 207,160.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,926.26x = 107,751,693,949.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,751,693,949.25/376,926.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,869.43

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