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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,346.86, 511,089.22 and 209,208.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,346.86, 511,089.22 and 209,208.70 is: 288,713.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,346.86 : 511,089.22 = 209,208.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,346.86/511,089.22 = 209,208.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,346.86x = 511,089.22 × 209,208.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,346.86x = 106,924,311,300.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,924,311,300.21/370,346.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,713.97

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