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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,955.91, 502,261.11 and 211,084.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,955.91, 502,261.11 and 211,084.70 is: 291,298.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,955.91 : 502,261.11 = 211,084.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,955.91/502,261.11 = 211,084.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,955.91x = 502,261.11 × 211,084.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,955.91x = 106,019,633,214.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,019,633,214.71/363,955.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,298.02

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