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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,902.80, 373,354.20 and 210,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,902.80, 373,354.20 and 210,022.80 is: 315,034.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,902.80 : 373,354.20 = 210,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,902.80/373,354.20 = 210,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,902.80x = 373,354.20 × 210,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,902.80x = 78,412,894,475.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,412,894,475.76/248,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,034.20

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