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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,587.33, 432,882.99 and 211,750.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,587.33, 432,882.99 and 211,750.71 is: 292,305.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,587.33 : 432,882.99 = 211,750.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,587.33/432,882.99 = 211,750.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,587.33x = 432,882.99 × 211,750.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,587.33x = 91,663,280,479.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,663,280,479.42/313,587.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,305.43

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