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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,862.19, 569,540.18 and 209,164.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,862.19, 569,540.18 and 209,164.31 is: 313,607.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,862.19 : 569,540.18 = 209,164.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,862.19/569,540.18 = 209,164.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,862.19x = 569,540.18 × 209,164.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,862.19x = 119,127,474,873.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,127,474,873.45/379,862.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,607.09

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