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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,586.80, 545,197.68 and 211,832.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,586.80, 545,197.68 and 211,832.94 is: 317,643.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,586.80 : 545,197.68 = 211,832.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,586.80/545,197.68 = 211,832.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,586.80x = 545,197.68 × 211,832.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,586.80x = 115,490,827,435.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,490,827,435.58/363,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,643.07

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