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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,096.60, 528,953.70 and 212,437.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,096.60, 528,953.70 and 212,437.40 is: 318,240.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,096.60 : 528,953.70 = 212,437.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,096.60/528,953.70 = 212,437.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,096.60x = 528,953.70 × 212,437.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,096.60x = 112,369,548,748.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,369,548,748.38/353,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,240.25

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