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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,734.58, 503,417.69 and 213,880.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,734.58, 503,417.69 and 213,880.18 is: 295,203.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,734.58 : 503,417.69 = 213,880.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,734.58/503,417.69 = 213,880.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,734.58x = 503,417.69 × 213,880.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,734.58x = 107,671,066,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,671,066,152.38/364,734.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,203.89

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