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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,805.25, 524,109.96 and 207,689.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,805.25, 524,109.96 and 207,689.07 is: 286,599.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,805.25 : 524,109.96 = 207,689.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,805.25/524,109.96 = 207,689.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,805.25x = 524,109.96 × 207,689.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,805.25x = 108,851,910,170.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,851,910,170.14/379,805.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,599.28

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