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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,380.68, 321,458.16 and 201,208.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,380.68, 321,458.16 and 201,208.92 is: 300,306.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,380.68 : 321,458.16 = 201,208.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,380.68/321,458.16 = 201,208.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,380.68x = 321,458.16 × 201,208.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,380.68x = 64,680,249,198.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,680,249,198.79/215,380.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,306.64

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