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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,710.30, 614,565.45 and 209,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,710.30, 614,565.45 and 209,964.30 is: 314,946.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,710.30 : 614,565.45 = 209,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,710.30/614,565.45 = 209,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,710.30x = 614,565.45 × 209,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,710.30x = 129,036,804,513.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,036,804,513.44/409,710.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,946.45

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