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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,019.47, 502,844.81 and 209,718.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,019.47, 502,844.81 and 209,718.86 is: 313,839.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,019.47 : 502,844.81 = 209,718.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,019.47/502,844.81 = 209,718.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,019.47x = 502,844.81 × 209,718.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,019.47x = 105,456,036,747.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,456,036,747.30/336,019.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,839.07

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