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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,557.66, 503,135.04 and 211,563

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,557.66, 503,135.04 and 211,563 is: 291,983.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,557.66 : 503,135.04 = 211,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,557.66/503,135.04 = 211,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,557.66x = 503,135.04 × 211,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,557.66x = 106,444,758,467.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,444,758,467.52/364,557.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,983.33

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