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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,312.84, 520,680.75 and 207,546.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,312.84, 520,680.75 and 207,546.92 is: 286,408.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,312.84 : 520,680.75 = 207,546.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,312.84/520,680.75 = 207,546.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,312.84x = 520,680.75 × 207,546.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,312.84x = 108,065,685,965.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,065,685,965.79/377,312.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,408.72

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