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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,104.84, 459,555.56 and 212,224.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,104.84, 459,555.56 and 212,224.48 is: 292,787.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,104.84 : 459,555.56 = 212,224.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,104.84/459,555.56 = 212,224.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,104.84x = 459,555.56 × 212,224.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,104.84x = 97,528,939,752.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,528,939,752.11/333,104.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,787.52

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