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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,702.30, 436,581.45 and 211,512.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,702.30, 436,581.45 and 211,512.30 is: 316,563.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,702.30 : 436,581.45 = 211,512.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,702.30/436,581.45 = 211,512.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,702.30x = 436,581.45 × 211,512.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,702.30x = 92,342,346,626.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,342,346,626.84/291,702.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,563.66

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