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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,680.06, 526,718.97 and 209,609.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,680.06, 526,718.97 and 209,609.15 is: 289,260.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,680.06 : 526,718.97 = 209,609.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,680.06/526,718.97 = 209,609.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,680.06x = 526,718.97 × 209,609.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,680.06x = 110,405,112,956.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,405,112,956.98/381,680.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,260.89

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