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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,911.06, 466,133.32 and 217,071.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,911.06, 466,133.32 and 217,071.34 is: 299,440.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,911.06 : 466,133.32 = 217,071.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,911.06/466,133.32 = 217,071.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,911.06x = 466,133.32 × 217,071.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,911.06x = 101,184,184,391.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,184,184,391.05/337,911.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,440.29

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