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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,518.88, 520,977.07 and 207,753.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,518.88, 520,977.07 and 207,753.00 is: 286,699.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,518.88 : 520,977.07 = 207,753.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,518.88/520,977.07 = 207,753.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,518.88x = 520,977.07 × 207,753.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,518.88x = 108,234,549,291.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,234,549,291.62/377,518.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,699.70

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