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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,313.24, 487,411.44 and 209,991.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,313.24, 487,411.44 and 209,991.84 is: 289,693.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,313.24 : 487,411.44 = 209,991.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,313.24/487,411.44 = 209,991.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,313.24x = 487,411.44 × 209,991.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,313.24x = 102,352,425,122.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,352,425,122.65/353,313.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,693.15

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