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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,469.99, 432,720.99 and 211,633.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,469.99, 432,720.99 and 211,633.38 is: 292,143.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,469.99 : 432,720.99 = 211,633.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,469.99/432,720.99 = 211,633.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,469.99x = 432,720.99 × 211,633.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,469.99x = 91,578,203,547.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,578,203,547.04/313,469.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,143.45

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