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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,078.24, 455,582.88 and 209,386.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,078.24, 455,582.88 and 209,386.08 is: 289,000.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,078.24 : 455,582.88 = 209,386.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,078.24/455,582.88 = 209,386.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,078.24x = 455,582.88 × 209,386.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,078.24x = 95,392,713,358.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,392,713,358.31/330,078.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,000.31

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