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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,332.79, 527,610.58 and 207,899.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,332.79, 527,610.58 and 207,899.19 is: 286,896.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,332.79 : 527,610.58 = 207,899.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,332.79/527,610.58 = 207,899.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,332.79x = 527,610.58 × 207,899.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,332.79x = 109,689,811,697.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,689,811,697.68/382,332.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,896.17

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