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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,915.80, 651,311.10 and 209,456.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,915.80, 651,311.10 and 209,456.70 is: 314,396.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,915.80 : 651,311.10 = 209,456.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,915.80/651,311.10 = 209,456.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,915.80x = 651,311.10 × 209,456.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,915.80x = 136,421,473,679.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,421,473,679.37/433,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,396.19

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