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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,182.06, 523,271.07 and 209,414.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,182.06, 523,271.07 and 209,414.70 is: 288,992.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,182.06 : 523,271.07 = 209,414.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,182.06/523,271.07 = 209,414.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,182.06x = 523,271.07 × 209,414.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,182.06x = 109,580,654,142.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,580,654,142.73/379,182.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,992.19

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