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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,811.26, 524,118.24 and 207,695.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,811.26, 524,118.24 and 207,695.08 is: 286,607.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,811.26 : 524,118.24 = 207,695.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,811.26/524,118.24 = 207,695.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,811.26x = 524,118.24 × 207,695.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,811.26x = 108,856,779,786.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,856,779,786.26/379,811.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,607.56

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