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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,949.16, 445,417.38 and 209,808.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,949.16, 445,417.38 and 209,808.36 is: 289,371.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,949.16 : 445,417.38 = 209,808.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,949.16/445,417.38 = 209,808.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,949.16x = 445,417.38 × 209,808.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,949.16x = 93,452,290,013.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,452,290,013.30/322,949.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,371.52

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