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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,313.60, 529,279.20 and 212,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,313.60, 529,279.20 and 212,654.40 is: 318,565.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,313.60 : 529,279.20 = 212,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,313.60/529,279.20 = 212,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,313.60x = 529,279.20 × 212,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,313.60x = 112,553,550,708.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,553,550,708.48/353,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,565.58

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