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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,919.54, 521,528.95 and 208,153.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,919.54, 521,528.95 and 208,153.67 is: 287,252.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,919.54 : 521,528.95 = 208,153.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,919.54/521,528.95 = 208,153.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,919.54x = 521,528.95 × 208,153.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,919.54x = 108,558,161,435.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,558,161,435.43/377,919.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,252.05

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