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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,528.36, 532,709.34 and 215,327.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,528.36, 532,709.34 and 215,327.08 is: 322,637.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,528.36 : 532,709.34 = 215,327.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,528.36/532,709.34 = 215,327.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,528.36x = 532,709.34 × 215,327.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,528.36x = 114,706,746,670.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,706,746,670.93/355,528.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,637.40

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