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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,106.45, 655,493.61 and 209,168.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,106.45, 655,493.61 and 209,168.10 is: 313,672.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,106.45 : 655,493.61 = 209,168.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,106.45/655,493.61 = 209,168.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,106.45x = 655,493.61 × 209,168.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,106.45x = 137,108,352,965.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,108,352,965.84/437,106.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,672.68

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