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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,590.04, 523,813.80 and 209,814.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,590.04, 523,813.80 and 209,814.04 is: 289,532.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,590.04 : 523,813.80 = 209,814.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,590.04/523,813.80 = 209,814.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,590.04x = 523,813.80 × 209,814.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,590.04x = 109,903,489,585.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,903,489,585.75/379,590.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,532.07

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