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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,428.20, 651,350.70 and 209,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,428.20, 651,350.70 and 209,896.20 is: 314,703.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,428.20 : 651,350.70 = 209,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,428.20/651,350.70 = 209,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,428.20x = 651,350.70 × 209,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,428.20x = 136,716,036,797.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,716,036,797.34/434,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,703.41

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