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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,035.05, 523,069.47 and 206,954.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,035.05, 523,069.47 and 206,954.49 is: 285,597.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,035.05 : 523,069.47 = 206,954.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,035.05/523,069.47 = 206,954.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,035.05x = 523,069.47 × 206,954.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,035.05x = 108,251,577,359.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,251,577,359.93/379,035.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,597.81

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