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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,200.73, 502,633.72 and 211,285.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,200.73, 502,633.72 and 211,285.69 is: 291,595.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,200.73 : 502,633.72 = 211,285.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,200.73/502,633.72 = 211,285.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,200.73x = 502,633.72 × 211,285.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,200.73x = 106,199,309,834.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,199,309,834.30/364,200.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,595.55

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