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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,947.70, 629,921.55 and 209,558.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,947.70, 629,921.55 and 209,558.30 is: 314,337.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,947.70 : 629,921.55 = 209,558.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,947.70/629,921.55 = 209,558.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,947.70x = 629,921.55 × 209,558.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,947.70x = 132,005,289,151.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,005,289,151.37/419,947.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,337.45

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