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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,224.18, 523,325.84 and 207,142.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,224.18, 523,325.84 and 207,142.10 is: 285,854.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,224.18 : 523,325.84 = 207,142.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,224.18/523,325.84 = 207,142.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,224.18x = 523,325.84 × 207,142.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,224.18x = 108,402,813,481.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,402,813,481.86/379,224.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,854.17

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