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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,032.50, 484,228.02 and 215,132.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,032.50, 484,228.02 and 215,132.32 is: 296,761.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,032.50 : 484,228.02 = 215,132.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,032.50/484,228.02 = 215,132.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,032.50x = 484,228.02 × 215,132.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,032.50x = 104,173,097,351.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,173,097,351.61/351,032.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,761.97

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