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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,309.76, 520,681.92 and 207,533.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,309.76, 520,681.92 and 207,533.76 is: 286,393.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,309.76 : 520,681.92 = 207,533.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,309.76/520,681.92 = 207,533.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,309.76x = 520,681.92 × 207,533.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,309.76x = 108,059,076,621.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,059,076,621.62/377,309.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,393.54

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