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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,697.69, 303,726.97 and 213,395.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,697.69, 303,726.97 and 213,395.14 is: 292,352.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,697.69 : 303,726.97 = 213,395.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,697.69/303,726.97 = 213,395.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,697.69x = 303,726.97 × 213,395.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,697.69x = 64,813,858,730.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,813,858,730.98/221,697.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,352.43

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