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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,979.62, 527,130.11 and 209,908.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,979.62, 527,130.11 and 209,908.28 is: 289,672.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,979.62 : 527,130.11 = 209,908.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,979.62/527,130.11 = 209,908.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,979.62x = 527,130.11 × 209,908.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,979.62x = 110,648,974,726.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,648,974,726.31/381,979.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,672.46

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