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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,853.50, 651,201.10 and 209,371.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,853.50, 651,201.10 and 209,371.93 is: 314,260.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,853.50 : 651,201.10 = 209,371.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,853.50/651,201.10 = 209,371.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,853.50x = 651,201.10 × 209,371.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,853.50x = 136,343,231,125.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,343,231,125.12/433,853.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,260.99

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