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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,718.30, 319,336.65 and 211,163.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,718.30, 319,336.65 and 211,163.10 is: 317,001.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,718.30 : 319,336.65 = 211,163.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,718.30/319,336.65 = 211,163.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,718.30x = 319,336.65 × 211,163.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,718.30x = 67,432,116,957.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,432,116,957.62/212,718.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,001.95

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