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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,566.96, 511,325.84 and 209,363.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,566.96, 511,325.84 and 209,363.19 is: 288,889.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,566.96 : 511,325.84 = 209,363.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,566.96/511,325.84 = 209,363.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,566.96x = 511,325.84 × 209,363.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,566.96x = 107,052,809,515.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,052,809,515.24/370,566.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,889.25

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