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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,621.08, 449,361.58 and 212,378.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,621.08, 449,361.58 and 212,378.84 is: 293,085.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,621.08 : 449,361.58 = 212,378.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,621.08/449,361.58 = 212,378.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,621.08x = 449,361.58 × 212,378.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,621.08x = 95,434,891,100.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,434,891,100.97/325,621.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,085.73

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