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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,514.37, 511,303.15 and 209,365.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,514.37, 511,303.15 and 209,365.93 is: 288,921.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,514.37 : 511,303.15 = 209,365.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,514.37/511,303.15 = 209,365.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,514.37x = 511,303.15 × 209,365.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,514.37x = 107,049,459,511.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,049,459,511.68/370,514.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,921.21

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