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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,378.08, 486,282.33 and 209,166.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,378.08, 486,282.33 and 209,166.84 is: 288,650.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,378.08 : 486,282.33 = 209,166.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,378.08/486,282.33 = 209,166.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,378.08x = 486,282.33 × 209,166.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,378.08x = 101,714,138,313.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,714,138,313.94/352,378.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,650.58

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