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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,919.76, 503,446.26 and 211,931.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,919.76, 503,446.26 and 211,931.80 is: 292,382.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,919.76 : 503,446.26 = 211,931.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,919.76/503,446.26 = 211,931.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,919.76x = 503,446.26 × 211,931.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,919.76x = 106,696,272,085.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,696,272,085.07/364,919.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,382.83

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