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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,712.98, 335,576.25 and 213,328.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,712.98, 335,576.25 and 213,328.26 is: 293,738.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,712.98 : 335,576.25 = 213,328.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,712.98/335,576.25 = 213,328.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,712.98x = 335,576.25 × 213,328.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,712.98x = 71,587,897,509.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,587,897,509.83/243,712.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,738.55

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