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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,325.20, 404,829.77 and 211,916.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,325.20, 404,829.77 and 211,916.89 is: 292,474.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,325.20 : 404,829.77 = 211,916.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,325.20/404,829.77 = 211,916.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,325.20x = 404,829.77 × 211,916.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,325.20x = 85,790,265,284.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,790,265,284.27/293,325.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,474.92

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