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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,330.84, 523,489.26 and 209,574.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,330.84, 523,489.26 and 209,574.28 is: 289,219.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,330.84 : 523,489.26 = 209,574.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,330.84/523,489.26 = 209,574.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,330.84x = 523,489.26 × 209,574.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,330.84x = 109,709,884,752.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,709,884,752.23/379,330.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,219.52

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