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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,682.71, 511,536.59 and 209,532.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,682.71, 511,536.59 and 209,532.09 is: 289,151.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,682.71 : 511,536.59 = 209,532.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,682.71/511,536.59 = 209,532.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,682.71x = 511,536.59 × 209,532.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,682.71x = 107,183,330,814.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,183,330,814.17/370,682.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,151.15

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