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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,361.16, 511,096.02 and 209,268.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,361.16, 511,096.02 and 209,268.36 is: 288,788.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,361.16 : 511,096.02 = 209,268.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,361.16/511,096.02 = 209,268.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,361.16x = 511,096.02 × 209,268.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,361.16x = 106,956,225,907.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,956,225,907.93/370,361.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,788.99

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