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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,509.41, 520,966.67 and 207,747.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,509.41, 520,966.67 and 207,747.45 is: 286,693.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,509.41 : 520,966.67 = 207,747.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,509.41/520,966.67 = 207,747.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,509.41x = 520,966.67 × 207,747.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,509.41x = 108,229,497,227.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,229,497,227.49/377,509.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,693.51

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