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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,024.26, 481,640.12 and 213,285.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,024.26, 481,640.12 and 213,285.28 is: 294,325.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,024.26 : 481,640.12 = 213,285.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,024.26/481,640.12 = 213,285.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,024.26x = 481,640.12 × 213,285.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,024.26x = 102,726,747,853.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,726,747,853.43/349,024.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,325.52

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