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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,512.20, 327,845.10 and 210,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,512.20, 327,845.10 and 210,832.20 is: 316,322.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,512.20 : 327,845.10 = 210,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,512.20/327,845.10 = 210,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,512.20x = 327,845.10 × 210,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,512.20x = 69,120,303,692.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,120,303,692.22/218,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,322.40

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