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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,294.04, 532,677.54 and 215,019.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,294.04, 532,677.54 and 215,019.32 is: 322,369.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,294.04 : 532,677.54 = 215,019.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,294.04/532,677.54 = 215,019.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,294.04x = 532,677.54 × 215,019.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,294.04x = 114,535,962,430.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,535,962,430.07/355,294.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,369.50

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