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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,110.36, 406,766.70 and 209,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,110.36, 406,766.70 and 209,098.20 is: 288,211.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,110.36 : 406,766.70 = 209,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,110.36/406,766.70 = 209,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,110.36x = 406,766.70 × 209,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,110.36x = 85,054,184,789.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,054,184,789.94/295,110.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,211.45

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