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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,096.57, 459,544.19 and 212,216.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,096.57, 459,544.19 and 212,216.22 is: 292,776.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,096.57 : 459,544.19 = 212,216.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,096.57/459,544.19 = 212,216.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,096.57x = 459,544.19 × 212,216.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,096.57x = 97,522,729,863.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,522,729,863.68/333,096.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,776.15

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