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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,515.36, 511,304.52 and 209,366.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,515.36, 511,304.52 and 209,366.94 is: 288,922.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,515.36 : 511,304.52 = 209,366.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,515.36/511,304.52 = 209,366.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,515.36x = 511,304.52 × 209,366.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,515.36x = 107,050,262,760.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,050,262,760.57/370,515.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,922.60

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