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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,448.98, 513,944.03 and 209,068.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,448.98, 513,944.03 and 209,068.07 is: 288,493.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,448.98 : 513,944.03 = 209,068.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,448.98/513,944.03 = 209,068.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,448.98x = 513,944.03 × 209,068.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,448.98x = 107,449,284,393.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,449,284,393.07/372,448.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,493.97

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