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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,932.10, 467,531.97 and 211,386.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,932.10, 467,531.97 and 211,386.26 is: 291,591.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,932.10 : 467,531.97 = 211,386.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,932.10/467,531.97 = 211,386.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,932.10x = 467,531.97 × 211,386.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,932.10x = 98,829,834,568.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,829,834,568.73/338,932.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,591.84

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