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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,313.85, 486,191.66 and 209,191.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,313.85, 486,191.66 and 209,191.71 is: 288,683.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,313.85 : 486,191.66 = 209,191.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,313.85/486,191.66 = 209,191.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,313.85x = 486,191.66 × 209,191.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,313.85x = 101,707,263,697.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,707,263,697.18/352,313.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,683.69

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