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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,452.93, 526,411.71 and 209,386.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,452.93, 526,411.71 and 209,386.99 is: 288,957.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,452.93 : 526,411.71 = 209,386.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,452.93/526,411.71 = 209,386.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,452.93x = 526,411.71 × 209,386.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,452.93x = 110,223,762,141.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,223,762,141.62/381,452.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,957.71

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