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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,140.88, 468,016.24 and 211,890.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,140.88, 468,016.24 and 211,890.28 is: 292,409.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,140.88 : 468,016.24 = 211,890.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,140.88/468,016.24 = 211,890.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,140.88x = 468,016.24 × 211,890.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,140.88x = 99,168,092,138.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,168,092,138.15/339,140.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,409.73

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