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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,201.60, 553,802.40 and 211,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,201.60, 553,802.40 and 211,300.20 is: 316,950.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,201.60 : 553,802.40 = 211,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,201.60/553,802.40 = 211,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,201.60x = 553,802.40 × 211,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,201.60x = 117,018,557,880.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,018,557,880.48/369,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,950.30

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