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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,077.13, 509,324.13 and 207,983.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,077.13, 509,324.13 and 207,983.93 is: 287,016.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,077.13 : 509,324.13 = 207,983.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,077.13/509,324.13 = 207,983.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,077.13x = 509,324.13 × 207,983.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,077.13x = 105,931,234,201.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,931,234,201.23/369,077.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,016.52

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