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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,587.66, 459,893.36 and 211,019.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,587.66, 459,893.36 and 211,019.06 is: 290,916.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,587.66 : 459,893.36 = 211,019.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,587.66/459,893.36 = 211,019.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,587.66x = 459,893.36 × 211,019.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,587.66x = 97,046,264,527.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,046,264,527.44/333,587.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,916.83

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