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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,450.89, 486,014.49 and 209,183.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,450.89, 486,014.49 and 209,183.22 is: 288,454.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,450.89 : 486,014.49 = 209,183.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,450.89/486,014.49 = 209,183.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,450.89x = 486,014.49 × 209,183.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,450.89x = 101,666,075,984.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,666,075,984.86/352,450.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,454.59

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