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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,605.16, 468,657.94 and 212,354.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,605.16, 468,657.94 and 212,354.52 is: 293,051.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,605.16 : 468,657.94 = 212,354.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,605.16/468,657.94 = 212,354.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,605.16x = 468,657.94 × 212,354.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,605.16x = 99,521,631,892.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,521,631,892.89/339,605.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,051.00

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