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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,723.20, 474,507.36 and 216,594.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,723.20, 474,507.36 and 216,594.24 is: 299,006.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,723.20 : 474,507.36 = 216,594.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,723.20/474,507.36 = 216,594.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,723.20x = 474,507.36 × 216,594.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,723.20x = 102,775,561,013.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,775,561,013.61/343,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,006.76

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