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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,014.83, 527,177.36 and 207,583.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,014.83, 527,177.36 and 207,583.49 is: 286,463.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,014.83 : 527,177.36 = 207,583.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,014.83/527,177.36 = 207,583.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,014.83x = 527,177.36 × 207,583.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,014.83x = 109,433,318,074.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,433,318,074.69/382,014.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,463.53

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