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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,900.19, 527,031.08 and 209,828.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,900.19, 527,031.08 and 209,828.91 is: 289,568.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,900.19 : 527,031.08 = 209,828.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,900.19/527,031.08 = 209,828.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,900.19x = 527,031.08 × 209,828.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,900.19x = 110,586,357,052.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,586,357,052.52/381,900.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,568.74

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