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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,603.54, 291,649.26 and 201,638.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,603.54, 291,649.26 and 201,638.12 is: 277,914.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,603.54 : 291,649.26 = 201,638.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,603.54/291,649.26 = 201,638.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,603.54x = 291,649.26 × 201,638.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,603.54x = 58,807,608,485.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,807,608,485.79/211,603.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,914.11

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