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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,803.80, 394,205.70 and 210,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,803.80, 394,205.70 and 210,315.80 is: 315,473.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,803.80 : 394,205.70 = 210,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,803.80/394,205.70 = 210,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,803.80x = 394,205.70 × 210,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,803.80x = 82,907,687,160.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,907,687,160.06/262,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,473.70

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