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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,310.84, 465,443.97 and 216,615.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,310.84, 465,443.97 and 216,615.61 is: 298,900.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,310.84 : 465,443.97 = 216,615.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,310.84/465,443.97 = 216,615.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,310.84x = 465,443.97 × 216,615.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,310.84x = 100,822,427,155.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,822,427,155.15/337,310.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,900.65

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