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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,536.83, 479,518.05 and 211,569.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,536.83, 479,518.05 and 211,569.21 is: 291,915.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,536.83 : 479,518.05 = 211,569.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,536.83/479,518.05 = 211,569.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,536.83x = 479,518.05 × 211,569.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,536.83x = 101,451,256,218.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,451,256,218.04/347,536.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,915.13

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