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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,506.13, 474,038.66 and 209,370.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,506.13, 474,038.66 and 209,370.13 is: 288,930.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,506.13 : 474,038.66 = 209,370.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,506.13/474,038.66 = 209,370.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,506.13x = 474,038.66 × 209,370.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,506.13x = 99,249,535,869.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,249,535,869.23/343,506.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,930.90

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