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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,333.01, 465,474.47 and 216,637.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,333.01, 465,474.47 and 216,637.74 is: 298,931.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,333.01 : 465,474.47 = 216,637.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,333.01/465,474.47 = 216,637.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,333.01x = 465,474.47 × 216,637.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,333.01x = 100,839,336,125.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,839,336,125.31/337,333.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,931.13

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