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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,367.20, 511,148.22 and 209,232.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,367.20, 511,148.22 and 209,232.63 is: 288,764.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,367.20 : 511,148.22 = 209,232.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,367.20/511,148.22 = 209,232.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,367.20x = 511,148.22 × 209,232.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,367.20x = 106,948,885,605.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,948,885,605.80/370,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,764.46

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