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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,518.37, 511,308.67 and 209,369.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,518.37, 511,308.67 and 209,369.93 is: 288,926.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,518.37 : 511,308.67 = 209,369.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,518.37/511,308.67 = 209,369.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,518.37x = 511,308.67 × 209,369.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,518.37x = 107,052,660,446.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,052,660,446.29/370,518.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,926.73

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