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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,546.03, 479,653.92 and 211,659.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,546.03, 479,653.92 and 211,659.62 is: 292,114.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,546.03 : 479,653.92 = 211,659.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,546.03/479,653.92 = 211,659.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,546.03x = 479,653.92 × 211,659.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,546.03x = 101,523,364,040.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,523,364,040.44/347,546.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,114.88

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