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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,096.39, 432,379.92 and 216,547.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,096.39, 432,379.92 and 216,547.63 is: 299,047.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,096.39 : 432,379.92 = 216,547.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,096.39/432,379.92 = 216,547.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,096.39x = 432,379.92 × 216,547.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,096.39x = 93,630,846,666.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,630,846,666.69/313,096.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,047.99

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