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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,344.04, 499,922.64 and 209,326.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,344.04, 499,922.64 and 209,326.39 is: 288,805.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,344.04 : 499,922.64 = 209,326.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,344.04/499,922.64 = 209,326.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,344.04x = 499,922.64 × 209,326.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,344.04x = 104,647,003,661.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,647,003,661.46/362,344.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,805.64

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