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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,527.28, 436,758.44 and 211,366.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,527.28, 436,758.44 and 211,366.44 is: 316,663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,527.28 : 436,758.44 = 211,366.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,527.28/436,758.44 = 211,366.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,527.28x = 436,758.44 × 211,366.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,527.28x = 92,316,076,602.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,316,076,602.75/291,527.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,663.60

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