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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,425.06, 523,586.03 and 209,648.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,425.06, 523,586.03 and 209,648.25 is: 289,303.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,425.06 : 523,586.03 = 209,648.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,425.06/523,586.03 = 209,648.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,425.06x = 523,586.03 × 209,648.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,425.06x = 109,768,893,865.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,768,893,865.71/379,425.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,303.23

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