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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,883.08, 506,304.18 and 213,917.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,883.08, 506,304.18 and 213,917.10 is: 295,208.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,883.08 : 506,304.18 = 213,917.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,883.08/506,304.18 = 213,917.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,883.08x = 506,304.18 × 213,917.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,883.08x = 108,307,121,903.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,307,121,903.48/366,883.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,208.82

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