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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,472.48, 432,724.44 and 211,635.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,472.48, 432,724.44 and 211,635.87 is: 292,146.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,472.48 : 432,724.44 = 211,635.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,472.48/432,724.44 = 211,635.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,472.48x = 432,724.44 × 211,635.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,472.48x = 91,580,013,329.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,580,013,329.66/313,472.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,146.90

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