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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,124.76, 523,190.16 and 209,358.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,124.76, 523,190.16 and 209,358.84 is: 288,914.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,124.76 : 523,190.16 = 209,358.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,124.76/523,190.16 = 209,358.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,124.76x = 523,190.16 × 209,358.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,124.76x = 109,534,484,997.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,534,484,997.01/379,124.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,914.09

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