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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,215.34, 520,546.80 and 207,449.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,215.34, 520,546.80 and 207,449.46 is: 286,274.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,215.34 : 520,546.80 = 207,449.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,215.34/520,546.80 = 207,449.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,215.34x = 520,546.80 × 207,449.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,215.34x = 107,987,152,564.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,987,152,564.73/377,215.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,274.55

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