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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,956.52, 521,580.03 and 208,190.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,956.52, 521,580.03 and 208,190.64 is: 287,303.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,956.52 : 521,580.03 = 208,190.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,956.52/521,580.03 = 208,190.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,956.52x = 521,580.03 × 208,190.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,956.52x = 108,588,080,256.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,588,080,256.92/377,956.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,303.10

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