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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,569.70, 468,411.02 and 212,023.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,569.70, 468,411.02 and 212,023.86 is: 292,471.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,569.70 : 468,411.02 = 212,023.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,569.70/468,411.02 = 212,023.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,569.70x = 468,411.02 × 212,023.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,569.70x = 99,314,312,526.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,314,312,526.94/339,569.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,471.07

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