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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,017.36, 467,934.72 and 211,616.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,017.36, 467,934.72 and 211,616.24 is: 292,087.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,017.36 : 467,934.72 = 211,616.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,017.36/467,934.72 = 211,616.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,017.36x = 467,934.72 × 211,616.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,017.36x = 99,022,586,011.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,022,586,011.85/339,017.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,087.07

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