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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,254.30, 613,881.45 and 209,508.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,254.30, 613,881.45 and 209,508.30 is: 314,262.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,254.30 : 613,881.45 = 209,508.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,254.30/613,881.45 = 209,508.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,254.30x = 613,881.45 × 209,508.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,254.30x = 128,613,258,991.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,613,258,991.04/409,254.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,262.45

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