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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,064.12, 520,343.82 and 207,296.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,064.12, 520,343.82 and 207,296.76 is: 286,066.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,064.12 : 520,343.82 = 207,296.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,064.12/520,343.82 = 207,296.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,064.12x = 520,343.82 × 207,296.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,064.12x = 107,865,587,972.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,865,587,972.02/377,064.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,066.96

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