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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,544.00, 523,761.59 and 207,454.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,544.00, 523,761.59 and 207,454.23 is: 286,281.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,544.00 : 523,761.59 = 207,454.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,544.00/523,761.59 = 207,454.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,544.00x = 523,761.59 × 207,454.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,544.00x = 108,656,557,875.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,656,557,875.66/379,544.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,281.85

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