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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,512.76, 520,954.80 and 207,746.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,512.76, 520,954.80 and 207,746.48 is: 286,683.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,512.76 : 520,954.80 = 207,746.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,512.76/520,954.80 = 207,746.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,512.76x = 520,954.80 × 207,746.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,512.76x = 108,226,525,939.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,226,525,939.10/377,512.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,683.09

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