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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,305.15, 526,183.45 and 209,218.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,305.15, 526,183.45 and 209,218.82 is: 288,712.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,305.15 : 526,183.45 = 209,218.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,305.15/526,183.45 = 209,218.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,305.15x = 526,183.45 × 209,218.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,305.15x = 110,087,480,512.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,087,480,512.53/381,305.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,712.28

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