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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,880.30, 373,320.45 and 210,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,880.30, 373,320.45 and 210,000.30 is: 315,000.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,880.30 : 373,320.45 = 210,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,880.30/373,320.45 = 210,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,880.30x = 373,320.45 × 210,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,880.30x = 78,397,406,496.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,397,406,496.14/248,880.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,000.45

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