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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,961.56, 520,200.24 and 207,195.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,961.56, 520,200.24 and 207,195.64 is: 285,926.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,961.56 : 520,200.24 = 207,195.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,961.56/520,200.24 = 207,195.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,961.56x = 520,200.24 × 207,195.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,961.56x = 107,783,221,654.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,783,221,654.95/376,961.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,926.29

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