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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,847.60, 316,344.30 and 203,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,847.60, 316,344.30 and 203,557.60 is: 305,406.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,847.60 : 316,344.30 = 203,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,847.60/316,344.30 = 203,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,847.60x = 316,344.30 × 203,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,847.60x = 64,394,286,481.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,394,286,481.68/210,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,406.78

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