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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,867.24, 502,617.62 and 209,566.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,867.24, 502,617.62 and 209,566.95 is: 313,612.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,867.24 : 502,617.62 = 209,566.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,867.24/502,617.62 = 209,566.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,867.24x = 502,617.62 × 209,566.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,867.24x = 105,332,040,278.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,332,040,278.76/335,867.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,612.13

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