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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,113.60, 528,979.20 and 212,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,113.60, 528,979.20 and 212,454.40 is: 318,265.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,113.60 : 528,979.20 = 212,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,113.60/528,979.20 = 212,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,113.60x = 528,979.20 × 212,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,113.60x = 112,383,958,548.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,383,958,548.48/353,113.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,265.73

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