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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,425.71, 483,605.37 and 214,416.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,425.71, 483,605.37 and 214,416.99 is: 295,906.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,425.71 : 483,605.37 = 214,416.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,425.71/483,605.37 = 214,416.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,425.71x = 483,605.37 × 214,416.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,425.71x = 103,693,207,783.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,693,207,783.24/350,425.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,906.39

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