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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,291.10, 529,159.05 and 212,804.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,291.10, 529,159.05 and 212,804.70 is: 318,738.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,291.10 : 529,159.05 = 212,804.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,291.10/529,159.05 = 212,804.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,291.10x = 529,159.05 × 212,804.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,291.10x = 112,607,532,887.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,607,532,887.54/353,291.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,738.66

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