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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,576.66, 468,618.57 and 212,326.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,576.66, 468,618.57 and 212,326.02 is: 293,011.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,576.66 : 468,618.57 = 212,326.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,576.66/468,618.57 = 212,326.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,576.66x = 468,618.57 × 212,326.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,576.66x = 99,499,915,866.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,499,915,866.19/339,576.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,011.65

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