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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,043.14, 651,128.14 and 209,218.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,043.14, 651,128.14 and 209,218.70 is: 313,858.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,043.14 : 651,128.14 = 209,218.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,043.14/651,128.14 = 209,218.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,043.14x = 651,128.14 × 209,218.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,043.14x = 136,228,181,799.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,228,181,799.39/434,043.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,858.62

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