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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,603.42, 584,402.06 and 209,773.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,603.42, 584,402.06 and 209,773.10 is: 314,658.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,603.42 : 584,402.06 = 209,773.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,603.42/584,402.06 = 209,773.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,603.42x = 584,402.06 × 209,773.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,603.42x = 122,591,831,772.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,591,831,772.59/389,603.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,658.00

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