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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,091.70, 439,637.55 and 214,359.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,091.70, 439,637.55 and 214,359.70 is: 321,539.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,091.70 : 439,637.55 = 214,359.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,091.70/439,637.55 = 214,359.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,091.70x = 439,637.55 × 214,359.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,091.70x = 94,240,573,326.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,240,573,326.74/293,091.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,539.55

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