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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,082.60, 528,932.70 and 212,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,082.60, 528,932.70 and 212,423.40 is: 318,219.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,082.60 : 528,932.70 = 212,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,082.60/528,932.70 = 212,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,082.60x = 528,932.70 × 212,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,082.60x = 112,357,682,505.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,357,682,505.18/353,082.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,219.26

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