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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,152.60, 529,037.70 and 212,493.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,152.60, 529,037.70 and 212,493.40 is: 318,324.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,152.60 : 529,037.70 = 212,493.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,152.60/529,037.70 = 212,493.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,152.60x = 529,037.70 × 212,493.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,152.60x = 112,417,019,601.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,417,019,601.18/353,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,324.20

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