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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,090.64, 432,371.99 and 216,541.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,090.64, 432,371.99 and 216,541.88 is: 299,040.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,090.64 : 432,371.99 = 216,541.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,090.64/432,371.99 = 216,541.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,090.64x = 432,371.99 × 216,541.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,090.64x = 93,626,643,573.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,626,643,573.94/313,090.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,040.06

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