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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,803.10, 526,902.62 and 209,735.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,803.10, 526,902.62 and 209,735.21 is: 289,442.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,803.10 : 526,902.62 = 209,735.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,803.10/526,902.62 = 209,735.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,803.10x = 526,902.62 × 209,735.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,803.10x = 110,510,027,972.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,510,027,972.06/381,803.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,442.46

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