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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,198.16, 502,630.20 and 211,283.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,198.16, 502,630.20 and 211,283.12 is: 291,592.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,198.16 : 502,630.20 = 211,283.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,198.16/502,630.20 = 211,283.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,198.16x = 502,630.20 × 211,283.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,198.16x = 106,197,276,862.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,197,276,862.22/364,198.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,592.02

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