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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,514.46, 491,943.18 and 213,222.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,514.46, 491,943.18 and 213,222.22 is: 294,218.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,514.46 : 491,943.18 = 213,222.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,514.46/491,943.18 = 213,222.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,514.46x = 491,943.18 × 213,222.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,514.46x = 104,893,216,953.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,893,216,953.46/356,514.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,218.69

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