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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,547.60, 372,821.40 and 210,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,547.60, 372,821.40 and 210,056.40 is: 315,084.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,547.60 : 372,821.40 = 210,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,547.60/372,821.40 = 210,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,547.60x = 372,821.40 × 210,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,547.60x = 78,313,521,126.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,313,521,126.96/248,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,084.60

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