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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,290.98, 523,376.96 and 209,514.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,290.98, 523,376.96 and 209,514.98 is: 289,106.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,290.98 : 523,376.96 = 209,514.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,290.98/523,376.96 = 209,514.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,290.98x = 523,376.96 × 209,514.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,290.98x = 109,655,313,306.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,655,313,306.86/379,290.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,106.04

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