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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,015.84, 520,268.68 and 207,248.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,015.84, 520,268.68 and 207,248.75 is: 285,996.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,015.84 : 520,268.68 = 207,248.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,015.84/520,268.68 = 207,248.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,015.84x = 520,268.68 × 207,248.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,015.84x = 107,825,033,202.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,825,033,202.88/377,015.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,996.03

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