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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,104.34, 520,404.72 and 207,338.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,104.34, 520,404.72 and 207,338.52 is: 286,127.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,104.34 : 520,404.72 = 207,338.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,104.34/520,404.72 = 207,338.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,104.34x = 520,404.72 × 207,338.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,104.34x = 107,899,944,445.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,899,944,445.81/377,104.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,127.56

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