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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,524.02, 520,982.85 and 207,758.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,524.02, 520,982.85 and 207,758.15 is: 286,706.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,524.02 : 520,982.85 = 207,758.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,524.02/520,982.85 = 207,758.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,524.02x = 520,982.85 × 207,758.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,524.02x = 108,238,433,097.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,238,433,097.73/377,524.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,706.08

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