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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,583.04, 523,804.14 and 209,807.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,583.04, 523,804.14 and 209,807.04 is: 289,522.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,583.04 : 523,804.14 = 209,807.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,583.04/523,804.14 = 209,807.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,583.04x = 523,804.14 × 209,807.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,583.04x = 109,897,796,153.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,897,796,153.15/379,583.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,522.41

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