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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,923.18, 506,354.92 and 214,066.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,923.18, 506,354.92 and 214,066.46 is: 295,412.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,923.18 : 506,354.92 = 214,066.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,923.18/506,354.92 = 214,066.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,923.18x = 506,354.92 × 214,066.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,923.18x = 108,393,605,227.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,393,605,227.98/366,923.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,412.26

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