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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,063.59, 505,173.12 and 210,929.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,063.59, 505,173.12 and 210,929.36 is: 291,085.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,063.59 : 505,173.12 = 210,929.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,063.59/505,173.12 = 210,929.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,063.59x = 505,173.12 × 210,929.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,063.59x = 106,555,840,364.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,555,840,364.94/366,063.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,085.61

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