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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,492.60, 441,738.90 and 211,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,492.60, 441,738.90 and 211,548.60 is: 317,322.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,492.60 : 441,738.90 = 211,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,492.60/441,738.90 = 211,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,492.60x = 441,738.90 × 211,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,492.60x = 93,449,245,860.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,449,245,860.54/294,492.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,322.90

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