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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,684.76, 479,788.38 and 213,522.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,684.76, 479,788.38 and 213,522.84 is: 294,651.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,684.76 : 479,788.38 = 213,522.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,684.76/479,788.38 = 213,522.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,684.76x = 479,788.38 × 213,522.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,684.76x = 102,445,777,496.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,445,777,496.60/347,684.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,651.33

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