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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,060.30, 550,914.45 and 217,113.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,060.30, 550,914.45 and 217,113.10 is: 325,861.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,060.30 : 550,914.45 = 217,113.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,060.30/550,914.45 = 217,113.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,060.30x = 550,914.45 × 217,113.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,060.30x = 119,610,744,074.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,610,744,074.30/367,060.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,861.29

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