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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,989.60, 534,502.80 and 216,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,989.60, 534,502.80 and 216,021.60 is: 324,346.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,989.60 : 534,502.80 = 216,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,989.60/534,502.80 = 216,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,989.60x = 534,502.80 × 216,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,989.60x = 115,464,150,060.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,464,150,060.48/355,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,346.98

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