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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,602.12, 521,105.70 and 207,852.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,602.12, 521,105.70 and 207,852.04 is: 286,843.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,602.12 : 521,105.70 = 207,852.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,602.12/521,105.70 = 207,852.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,602.12x = 521,105.70 × 207,852.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,602.12x = 108,312,882,800.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,312,882,800.63/377,602.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,843.95

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