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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,301.60, 529,261.20 and 212,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,301.60, 529,261.20 and 212,642.40 is: 318,547.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,301.60 : 529,261.20 = 212,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,301.60/529,261.20 = 212,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,301.60x = 529,261.20 × 212,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,301.60x = 112,543,371,794.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,543,371,794.88/353,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,547.59

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