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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,094.08, 459,819.94 and 212,397.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,094.08, 459,819.94 and 212,397.60 is: 293,204.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,094.08 : 459,819.94 = 212,397.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,094.08/459,819.94 = 212,397.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,094.08x = 459,819.94 × 212,397.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,094.08x = 97,664,651,688.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,664,651,688.14/333,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,204.41

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