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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,615.60, 374,423.40 and 210,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,615.60, 374,423.40 and 210,103.80 is: 315,155.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,615.60 : 374,423.40 = 210,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,615.60/374,423.40 = 210,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,615.60x = 374,423.40 × 210,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,615.60x = 78,667,779,148.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,667,779,148.92/249,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,155.70

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