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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,134.75, 509,452.92 and 208,029.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,134.75, 509,452.92 and 208,029.39 is: 287,107.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,134.75 : 509,452.92 = 208,029.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,134.75/509,452.92 = 208,029.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,134.75x = 509,452.92 × 208,029.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,134.75x = 105,981,180,181.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,981,180,181.32/369,134.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,107.03

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