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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,338.80, 527,618.86 and 207,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,338.80, 527,618.86 and 207,905.20 is: 286,904.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,338.80 : 527,618.86 = 207,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,338.80/527,618.86 = 207,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,338.80x = 527,618.86 × 207,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,338.80x = 109,694,704,612.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,694,704,612.07/382,338.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,904.45

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