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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,032.76, 509,313.96 and 207,919.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,032.76, 509,313.96 and 207,919.62 is: 286,956.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,032.76 : 509,313.96 = 207,919.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,032.76/509,313.96 = 207,919.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,032.76x = 509,313.96 × 207,919.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,032.76x = 105,896,365,023.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,896,365,023.90/369,032.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,956.54

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