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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,706.12, 521,214.66 and 207,907.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,706.12, 521,214.66 and 207,907.08 is: 286,900.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,706.12 : 521,214.66 = 207,907.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,706.12/521,214.66 = 207,907.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,706.12x = 521,214.66 × 207,907.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,706.12x = 108,364,218,013.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,364,218,013.79/377,706.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,900.88

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