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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,339.84, 875,014.08 and 209,366.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,339.84, 875,014.08 and 209,366.08 is: 314,050.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,339.84 : 875,014.08 = 209,366.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,339.84/875,014.08 = 209,366.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,339.84x = 875,014.08 × 209,366.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,339.84x = 183,198,267,874.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,198,267,874.41/583,339.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,050.67

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