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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,056.21, 509,299.13 and 207,913.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,056.21, 509,299.13 and 207,913.19 is: 286,921.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,056.21 : 509,299.13 = 207,913.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,056.21/509,299.13 = 207,913.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,056.21x = 509,299.13 × 207,913.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,056.21x = 105,890,005,742.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,890,005,742.96/369,056.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,921.08

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