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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,557.66, 521,033.25 and 207,795.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,557.66, 521,033.25 and 207,795.70 is: 286,760.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,557.66 : 521,033.25 = 207,795.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,557.66/521,033.25 = 207,795.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,557.66x = 521,033.25 × 207,795.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,557.66x = 108,268,468,907.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,268,468,907.03/377,557.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,760.09

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