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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,322.24, 446,369.76 and 216,073.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,322.24, 446,369.76 and 216,073.92 is: 298,305.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,322.24 : 446,369.76 = 216,073.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,322.24/446,369.76 = 216,073.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,322.24x = 446,369.76 × 216,073.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,322.24x = 96,448,863,812.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,448,863,812.66/323,322.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,305.69

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