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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,522.52, 494,286.39 and 215,766.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,522.52, 494,286.39 and 215,766.21 is: 323,651.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,522.52 : 494,286.39 = 215,766.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,522.52/494,286.39 = 215,766.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,522.52x = 494,286.39 × 215,766.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,522.52x = 106,650,301,024.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,650,301,024.88/329,522.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,651.02

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