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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,608.60, 314,215.26 and 104,328.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,608.60, 314,215.26 and 104,328.04 is: 156,393.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,608.60 : 314,215.26 = 104,328.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,608.60/314,215.26 = 104,328.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,608.60x = 314,215.26 × 104,328.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,608.60x = 32,781,462,213.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,781,462,213.89/209,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,393.69

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