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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,919.47, 613,504.26 and 209,381.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,919.47, 613,504.26 and 209,381.00 is: 314,135.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,919.47 : 613,504.26 = 209,381.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,919.47/613,504.26 = 209,381.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,919.47x = 613,504.26 × 209,381.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,919.47x = 128,456,132,395.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,456,132,395.54/408,919.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,135.53

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