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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,825.65, 506,172.63 and 213,825.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,825.65, 506,172.63 and 213,825.56 is: 295,052.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,825.65 : 506,172.63 = 213,825.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,825.65/506,172.63 = 213,825.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,825.65x = 506,172.63 × 213,825.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,825.65x = 108,232,646,066.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,232,646,066.42/366,825.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,052.01

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