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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,053.06, 546,247.41 and 215,365.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,053.06, 546,247.41 and 215,365.06 is: 322,261.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,053.06 : 546,247.41 = 215,365.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,053.06/546,247.41 = 215,365.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,053.06x = 546,247.41 × 215,365.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,053.06x = 117,642,606,229.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,642,606,229.50/365,053.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,261.66

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