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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,329.84, 523,487.88 and 209,573.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,329.84, 523,487.88 and 209,573.28 is: 289,218.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,329.84 : 523,487.88 = 209,573.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,329.84/523,487.88 = 209,573.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,329.84x = 523,487.88 × 209,573.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,329.84x = 109,709,072,051.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,709,072,051.85/379,329.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,218.14

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