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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,937.44, 502,722.64 and 209,637.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,937.44, 502,722.64 and 209,637.12 is: 313,717.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,937.44 : 502,722.64 = 209,637.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,937.44/502,722.64 = 209,637.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,937.44x = 502,722.64 × 209,637.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,937.44x = 105,389,326,408.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,389,326,408.40/335,937.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,717.12

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