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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,026.24, 520,303.36 and 207,260.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,026.24, 520,303.36 and 207,260.16 is: 286,022.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,026.24 : 520,303.36 = 207,260.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,026.24/520,303.36 = 207,260.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,026.24x = 520,303.36 × 207,260.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,026.24x = 107,838,157,642.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,838,157,642.14/377,026.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,022.95

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