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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,202.11, 520,528.53 and 207,436.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,202.11, 520,528.53 and 207,436.24 is: 286,256.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,202.11 : 520,528.53 = 207,436.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,202.11/520,528.53 = 207,436.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,202.11x = 520,528.53 × 207,436.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,202.11x = 107,976,481,075.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,976,481,075.93/377,202.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,256.30

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