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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,513.80, 316,548.30 and 176,299.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,513.80, 316,548.30 and 176,299.40 is: 265,100.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,513.80 : 316,548.30 = 176,299.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,513.80/316,548.30 = 176,299.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,513.80x = 316,548.30 × 176,299.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,513.80x = 55,807,275,361.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,807,275,361.02/210,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,100.32

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