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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,097.30, 460,010.10 and 212,295.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,097.30, 460,010.10 and 212,295.52 is: 293,181.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,097.30 : 460,010.10 = 212,295.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,097.30/460,010.10 = 212,295.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,097.30x = 460,010.10 × 212,295.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,097.30x = 97,658,083,384.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,658,083,384.75/333,097.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,181.85

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