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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,379.16, 491,803.20 and 213,139.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,379.16, 491,803.20 and 213,139.18 is: 294,132.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,379.16 : 491,803.20 = 213,139.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,379.16/491,803.20 = 213,139.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,379.16x = 491,803.20 × 213,139.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,379.16x = 104,822,530,769.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,822,530,769.38/356,379.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,132.04

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