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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,892.16, 486,936.36 and 209,648.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,892.16, 486,936.36 and 209,648.52 is: 289,282.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,892.16 : 486,936.36 = 209,648.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,892.16/486,936.36 = 209,648.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,892.16x = 486,936.36 × 209,648.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,892.16x = 102,085,487,208.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,085,487,208.19/352,892.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,282.39

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