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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,645.23, 464,738.77 and 209,361.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,645.23, 464,738.77 and 209,361.83 is: 289,024.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,645.23 : 464,738.77 = 209,361.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,645.23/464,738.77 = 209,361.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,645.23x = 464,738.77 × 209,361.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,645.23x = 97,298,560,782.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,298,560,782.70/336,645.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,024.03

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