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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,134.44, 520,454.36 and 205,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,134.44, 520,454.36 and 205,062.20 is: 282,990.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,134.44 : 520,454.36 = 205,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,134.44/520,454.36 = 205,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,134.44x = 520,454.36 × 205,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,134.44x = 106,725,516,061.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,725,516,061.19/377,134.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,990.64

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