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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,193.19, 490,176.22 and 212,036.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,193.19, 490,176.22 and 212,036.32 is: 292,615.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,193.19 : 490,176.22 = 212,036.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,193.19/490,176.22 = 212,036.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,193.19x = 490,176.22 × 212,036.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,193.19x = 103,935,161,840.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,935,161,840.31/355,193.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,615.86

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