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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,756.69, 522,682.80 and 206,673.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,756.69, 522,682.80 and 206,673.14 is: 285,208.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,756.69 : 522,682.80 = 206,673.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,756.69/522,682.80 = 206,673.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,756.69x = 522,682.80 × 206,673.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,756.69x = 108,024,496,031.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,024,496,031.68/378,756.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,208.16

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