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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,016.05, 527,191.59 and 209,932.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,016.05, 527,191.59 and 209,932.72 is: 289,712.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,016.05 : 527,191.59 = 209,932.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,016.05/527,191.59 = 209,932.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,016.05x = 527,191.59 × 209,932.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,016.05x = 110,674,764,449.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,674,764,449.83/382,016.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,712.34

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