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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,091.60, 528,946.20 and 212,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,091.60, 528,946.20 and 212,432.40 is: 318,232.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,091.60 : 528,946.20 = 212,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,091.60/528,946.20 = 212,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,091.60x = 528,946.20 × 212,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,091.60x = 112,365,310,736.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,365,310,736.88/353,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,232.75

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