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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,878.36, 524,210.08 and 207,764.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,878.36, 524,210.08 and 207,764.19 is: 286,702.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,878.36 : 524,210.08 = 207,764.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,878.36/524,210.08 = 207,764.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,878.36x = 524,210.08 × 207,764.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,878.36x = 108,912,082,531.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,912,082,531.18/379,878.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,702.52

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