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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,182.80, 376,336.80 and 216,190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,182.80, 376,336.80 and 216,190.80 is: 323,909.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,182.80 : 376,336.80 = 216,190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,182.80/376,336.80 = 216,190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,182.80x = 376,336.80 × 216,190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,182.80x = 81,360,553,861.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,360,553,861.44/251,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,909.73

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