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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,350.20, 583,622.10 and 211,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,350.20, 583,622.10 and 211,481.40 is: 317,003.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,350.20 : 583,622.10 = 211,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,350.20/583,622.10 = 211,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,350.20x = 583,622.10 × 211,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,350.20x = 123,425,218,778.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,425,218,778.94/389,350.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,003.10

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