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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,384.98, 447,079.24 and 209,479.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,384.98, 447,079.24 and 209,479.32 is: 313,869.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,384.98 : 447,079.24 = 209,479.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,384.98/447,079.24 = 209,479.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,384.98x = 447,079.24 × 209,479.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,384.98x = 93,653,855,181.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,653,855,181.32/298,384.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,869.20

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