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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,011.09, 549,111.29 and 214,336.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,011.09, 549,111.29 and 214,336.26 is: 321,559.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,011.09 : 549,111.29 = 214,336.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,011.09/549,111.29 = 214,336.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,011.09x = 549,111.29 × 214,336.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,011.09x = 117,694,460,222.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,694,460,222.38/366,011.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,559.82

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