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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,864.70, 521,449.83 and 208,095.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,864.70, 521,449.83 and 208,095.18 is: 287,169.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,864.70 : 521,449.83 = 208,095.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,864.70/521,449.83 = 208,095.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,864.70x = 521,449.83 × 208,095.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,864.70x = 108,511,196,234.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,511,196,234.82/377,864.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,169.45

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