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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,626.90, 521,133.32 and 207,861.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,626.90, 521,133.32 and 207,861.02 is: 286,852.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,626.90 : 521,133.32 = 207,861.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,626.90/521,133.32 = 207,861.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,626.90x = 521,133.32 × 207,861.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,626.90x = 108,323,303,451.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,323,303,451.19/377,626.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,852.72

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