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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,470.20, 651,413.70 and 209,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,470.20, 651,413.70 and 209,938.20 is: 314,766.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,470.20 : 651,413.70 = 209,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,470.20/651,413.70 = 209,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,470.20x = 651,413.70 × 209,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,470.20x = 136,756,619,633.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,756,619,633.34/434,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,766.40

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