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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,460.20, 324,690.30 and 76,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,460.20, 324,690.30 and 76,200.60 is: 114,300.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,460.20 : 324,690.30 = 76,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,460.20/324,690.30 = 76,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,460.20x = 324,690.30 × 76,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,460.20x = 24,741,595,674.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,741,595,674.18/216,460.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,300.90

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