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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,128.83, 525,958.54 and 209,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,128.83, 525,958.54 and 209,048.20 is: 288,486.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,128.83 : 525,958.54 = 209,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,128.83/525,958.54 = 209,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,128.83x = 525,958.54 × 209,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,128.83x = 109,950,686,061.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,950,686,061.63/381,128.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,486.93

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