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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,479.70, 468,287.10 and 211,933.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,479.70, 468,287.10 and 211,933.86 is: 292,347.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,479.70 : 468,287.10 = 211,933.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,479.70/468,287.10 = 211,933.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,479.70x = 468,287.10 × 211,933.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,479.70x = 99,245,892,691.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,245,892,691.21/339,479.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,347.06

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