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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,660.06, 461,697.33 and 213,769.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,660.06, 461,697.33 and 213,769.99 is: 294,917.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,660.06 : 461,697.33 = 213,769.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,660.06/461,697.33 = 213,769.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,660.06x = 461,697.33 × 213,769.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,660.06x = 98,697,033,617.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,697,033,617.13/334,660.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,917.28

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