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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,066.24, 489,925.96 and 209,895.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,066.24, 489,925.96 and 209,895.44 is: 289,617.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,066.24 : 489,925.96 = 209,895.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,066.24/489,925.96 = 209,895.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,066.24x = 489,925.96 × 209,895.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,066.24x = 102,833,224,941.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,833,224,941.62/355,066.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,617.02

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