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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,129.69, 499,783.22 and 209,167.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,129.69, 499,783.22 and 209,167.71 is: 288,677.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,129.69 : 499,783.22 = 209,167.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,129.69/499,783.22 = 209,167.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,129.69x = 499,783.22 × 209,167.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,129.69x = 104,538,511,623.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,538,511,623.83/362,129.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,677.00

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