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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,523.80, 506,285.70 and 211,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,523.80, 506,285.70 and 211,552.60 is: 317,328.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,523.80 : 506,285.70 = 211,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,523.80/506,285.70 = 211,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,523.80x = 506,285.70 × 211,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,523.80x = 107,106,056,177.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,106,056,177.82/337,523.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,328.90

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