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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,330.99, 509,669.60 and 208,182.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,330.99, 509,669.60 and 208,182.98 is: 287,288.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,330.99 : 509,669.60 = 208,182.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,330.99/509,669.60 = 208,182.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,330.99x = 509,669.60 × 208,182.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,330.99x = 106,104,532,554.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,104,532,554.15/369,330.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,288.46

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