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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,082.80, 651,037.80 and 209,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,082.80, 651,037.80 and 209,442.80 is: 314,122.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,082.80 : 651,037.80 = 209,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,082.80/651,037.80 = 209,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,082.80x = 651,037.80 × 209,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,082.80x = 136,355,179,737.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,355,179,737.84/434,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,122.51

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