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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,594.71, 532,079.86 and 213,526.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,594.71, 532,079.86 and 213,526.50 is: 319,501.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,594.71 : 532,079.86 = 213,526.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,594.71/532,079.86 = 213,526.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,594.71x = 532,079.86 × 213,526.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,594.71x = 113,613,151,688.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,613,151,688.58/355,594.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,501.81

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