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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,499.35, 439,710.39 and 211,214.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,499.35, 439,710.39 and 211,214.22 is: 291,595.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,499.35 : 439,710.39 = 211,214.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,499.35/439,710.39 = 211,214.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,499.35x = 439,710.39 × 211,214.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,499.35x = 92,873,087,049.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,873,087,049.75/318,499.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,595.84

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