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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,516.26, 459,545.32 and 211,475.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,516.26, 459,545.32 and 211,475.24 is: 317,054.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,516.26 : 459,545.32 = 211,475.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,516.26/459,545.32 = 211,475.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,516.26x = 459,545.32 × 211,475.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,516.26x = 97,182,456,837.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,182,456,837.88/306,516.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,054.82

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