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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,089.18, 523,143.97 and 207,007.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,089.18, 523,143.97 and 207,007.48 is: 285,670.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,089.18 : 523,143.97 = 207,007.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,089.18/523,143.97 = 207,007.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,089.18x = 523,143.97 × 207,007.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,089.18x = 108,294,712,693.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,294,712,693.38/379,089.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,670.81

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