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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,158.18, 337,536.21 and 209,203.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,158.18, 337,536.21 and 209,203.90 is: 288,034.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,158.18 : 337,536.21 = 209,203.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,158.18/337,536.21 = 209,203.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,158.18x = 337,536.21 × 209,203.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,158.18x = 70,613,891,463.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,613,891,463.89/245,158.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,034.00

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