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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,105.35, 459,711.86 and 212,300.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,105.35, 459,711.86 and 212,300.87 is: 292,992.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,105.35 : 459,711.86 = 212,300.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,105.35/459,711.86 = 212,300.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,105.35x = 459,711.86 × 212,300.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,105.35x = 97,597,224,467.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,597,224,467.25/333,105.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,992.07

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