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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,677.20, 464,614.30 and 215,818.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,677.20, 464,614.30 and 215,818.45 is: 297,829.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,677.20 : 464,614.30 = 215,818.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,677.20/464,614.30 = 215,818.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,677.20x = 464,614.30 × 215,818.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,677.20x = 100,272,338,073.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,272,338,073.84/336,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,829.31

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