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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,469.37, 464,210.47 and 215,677.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,469.37, 464,210.47 and 215,677.26 is: 297,559.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,469.37 : 464,210.47 = 215,677.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,469.37/464,210.47 = 215,677.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,469.37x = 464,210.47 × 215,677.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,469.37x = 100,119,642,232.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,119,642,232.91/336,469.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,559.45

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