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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,148.88, 468,027.28 and 211,898.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,148.88, 468,027.28 and 211,898.28 is: 292,420.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,148.88 : 468,027.28 = 211,898.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,148.88/468,027.28 = 211,898.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,148.88x = 468,027.28 × 211,898.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,148.88x = 99,174,175,625.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,174,175,625.08/339,148.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,420.77

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