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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,151.38, 468,030.72 and 211,900.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,151.38, 468,030.72 and 211,900.78 is: 292,424.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,151.38 : 468,030.72 = 211,900.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,151.38/468,030.72 = 211,900.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,151.38x = 468,030.72 × 211,900.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,151.38x = 99,176,074,631.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,176,074,631.96/339,151.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,424.21

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