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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,959.67, 541,257.26 and 211,244.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,959.67, 541,257.26 and 211,244.94 is: 316,760.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,959.67 : 541,257.26 = 211,244.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,959.67/541,257.26 = 211,244.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,959.67x = 541,257.26 × 211,244.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,959.67x = 114,337,856,357.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,337,856,357.04/360,959.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,760.75

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