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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,055.49, 527,202.27 and 209,971.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,055.49, 527,202.27 and 209,971.58 is: 289,741.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,055.49 : 527,202.27 = 209,971.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,055.49/527,202.27 = 209,971.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,055.49x = 527,202.27 × 209,971.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,055.49x = 110,697,490,975.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,697,490,975.48/382,055.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,741.92

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