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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,453.25, 520,889.13 and 207,691.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,453.25, 520,889.13 and 207,691.02 is: 286,615.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,453.25 : 520,889.13 = 207,691.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,453.25/520,889.13 = 207,691.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,453.25x = 520,889.13 × 207,691.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,453.25x = 108,183,994,716.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,183,994,716.61/377,453.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,615.61

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