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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,577.47, 614,267.79 and 209,795.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,577.47, 614,267.79 and 209,795.02 is: 314,642.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,577.47 : 614,267.79 = 209,795.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,577.47/614,267.79 = 209,795.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,577.47x = 614,267.79 × 209,795.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,577.47x = 128,870,323,288.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,870,323,288.41/409,577.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,642.12

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