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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,013.16, 520,285.26 and 207,247.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,013.16, 520,285.26 and 207,247.24 is: 286,005.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,013.16 : 520,285.26 = 207,247.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,013.16/520,285.26 = 207,247.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,013.16x = 520,285.26 × 207,247.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,013.16x = 107,827,684,147.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,827,684,147.68/377,013.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,005.09

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