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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,130.28, 481,844.74 and 213,135.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,130.28, 481,844.74 and 213,135.72 is: 294,154.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,130.28 : 481,844.74 = 213,135.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,130.28/481,844.74 = 213,135.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,130.28x = 481,844.74 × 213,135.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,130.28x = 102,698,325,588.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,698,325,588.11/349,130.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,154.74

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