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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,766.36, 526,843.92 and 209,700.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,766.36, 526,843.92 and 209,700.23 is: 289,389.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,766.36 : 526,843.92 = 209,700.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,766.36/526,843.92 = 209,700.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,766.36x = 526,843.92 × 209,700.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,766.36x = 110,479,292,515.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,479,292,515.21/381,766.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,389.81

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