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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,300.04, 532,686.52 and 215,025.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,300.04, 532,686.52 and 215,025.32 is: 322,378.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,300.04 : 532,686.52 = 215,025.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,300.04/532,686.52 = 215,025.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,300.04x = 532,686.52 × 215,025.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,300.04x = 114,541,089,422.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,541,089,422.69/355,300.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,378.49

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