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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,603.68, 521,106.96 and 207,844.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,603.68, 521,106.96 and 207,844.96 is: 286,833.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,603.68 : 521,106.96 = 207,844.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,603.68/521,106.96 = 207,844.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,603.68x = 521,106.96 × 207,844.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,603.68x = 108,309,455,256.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,309,455,256.92/377,603.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,833.69

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