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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,154.12, 503,826.32 and 212,101.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,154.12, 503,826.32 and 212,101.37 is: 292,649.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,154.12 : 503,826.32 = 212,101.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,154.12/503,826.32 = 212,101.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,154.12x = 503,826.32 × 212,101.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,154.12x = 106,862,252,714.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,862,252,714.06/365,154.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,649.72

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