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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,343.66, 526,286.94 and 209,294.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,343.66, 526,286.94 and 209,294.88 is: 288,844.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,343.66 : 526,286.94 = 209,294.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,343.66/526,286.94 = 209,294.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,343.66x = 526,286.94 × 209,294.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,343.66x = 110,149,161,952.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,149,161,952.87/381,343.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,844.88

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