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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,041.12, 481,663.56 and 213,302.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,041.12, 481,663.56 and 213,302.04 is: 294,348.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,041.12 : 481,663.56 = 213,302.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,041.12/481,663.56 = 213,302.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,041.12x = 481,663.56 × 213,302.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,041.12x = 102,739,819,941.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,739,819,941.66/349,041.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,348.76

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