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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,268.80, 515,118.68 and 209,928.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,268.80, 515,118.68 and 209,928.44 is: 289,705.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,268.80 : 515,118.68 = 209,928.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,268.80/515,118.68 = 209,928.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,268.80x = 515,118.68 × 209,928.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,268.80x = 108,138,060,907.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,138,060,907.26/373,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,705.60

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