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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,929.06, 469,138.84 and 212,645.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,929.06, 469,138.84 and 212,645.66 is: 293,473.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,929.06 : 469,138.84 = 212,645.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,929.06/469,138.84 = 212,645.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,929.06x = 469,138.84 × 212,645.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,929.06x = 99,760,335,386.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,760,335,386.13/339,929.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,473.99

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