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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,996.80, 527,995.20 and 211,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,996.80, 527,995.20 and 211,913.60 is: 317,870.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,996.80 : 527,995.20 = 211,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,996.80/527,995.20 = 211,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,996.80x = 527,995.20 × 211,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,996.80x = 111,889,363,614.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,889,363,614.72/351,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,870.40

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