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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,483.20, 468,291.92 and 211,937.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,483.20, 468,291.92 and 211,937.36 is: 292,351.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,483.20 : 468,291.92 = 211,937.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,483.20/468,291.92 = 211,937.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,483.20x = 468,291.92 × 211,937.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,483.20x = 99,248,553,234.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,248,553,234.13/339,483.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,351.88

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