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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,597.90, 459,907.50 and 211,029.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,597.90, 459,907.50 and 211,029.30 is: 290,930.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,597.90 : 459,907.50 = 211,029.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,597.90/459,907.50 = 211,029.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,597.90x = 459,907.50 × 211,029.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,597.90x = 97,053,957,789.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,053,957,789.75/333,597.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,930.96

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