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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,184.18, 520,528.05 and 207,434.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,184.18, 520,528.05 and 207,434.10 is: 286,266.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,184.18 : 520,528.05 = 207,434.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,184.18/520,528.05 = 207,434.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,184.18x = 520,528.05 × 207,434.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,184.18x = 107,975,267,576.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,975,267,576.51/377,184.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,266.69

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