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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,797.22, 511,726.38 and 209,653.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,797.22, 511,726.38 and 209,653.84 is: 289,337.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,797.22 : 511,726.38 = 209,653.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,797.22/511,726.38 = 209,653.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,797.22x = 511,726.38 × 209,653.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,797.22x = 107,285,400,596.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,285,400,596.30/370,797.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,337.12

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