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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,411.28, 520,827.54 and 207,641.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,411.28, 520,827.54 and 207,641.76 is: 286,545.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,411.28 : 520,827.54 = 207,641.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,411.28/520,827.54 = 207,641.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,411.28x = 520,827.54 × 207,641.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,411.28x = 108,145,547,062.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,145,547,062.07/377,411.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,545.61

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