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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,850.70, 338,559.84 and 213,570.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,850.70, 338,559.84 and 213,570.58 is: 294,107.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,850.70 : 338,559.84 = 213,570.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,850.70/338,559.84 = 213,570.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,850.70x = 338,559.84 × 213,570.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,850.70x = 72,306,421,393.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,306,421,393.51/245,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,107.04

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