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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,003.77, 506,466.03 and 214,147.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,003.77, 506,466.03 and 214,147.05 is: 295,523.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,003.77 : 506,466.03 = 214,147.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,003.77/506,466.03 = 214,147.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,003.77x = 506,466.03 × 214,147.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,003.77x = 108,458,206,249.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,458,206,249.71/367,003.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,523.41

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