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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,042.20, 481,665.50 and 213,303.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,042.20, 481,665.50 and 213,303.36 is: 294,350.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,042.20 : 481,665.50 = 213,303.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,042.20/481,665.50 = 213,303.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,042.20x = 481,665.50 × 213,303.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,042.20x = 102,740,869,546.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,740,869,546.08/349,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,350.85

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