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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,496.70, 793,779.23 and 209,872.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,496.70, 793,779.23 and 209,872.93 is: 314,624.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,496.70 : 793,779.23 = 209,872.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,496.70/793,779.23 = 209,872.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,496.70x = 793,779.23 × 209,872.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,496.70x = 166,592,772,773.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,592,772,773.24/529,496.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,624.76

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