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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,417.36, 293,666.04 and 206,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,417.36, 293,666.04 and 206,924.40 is: 284,731.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,417.36 : 293,666.04 = 206,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,417.36/293,666.04 = 206,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,417.36x = 293,666.04 × 206,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,417.36x = 60,766,669,127.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,766,669,127.38/213,417.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,731.61

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