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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,816.30, 394,224.45 and 210,328.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,816.30, 394,224.45 and 210,328.30 is: 315,492.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,816.30 : 394,224.45 = 210,328.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,816.30/394,224.45 = 210,328.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,816.30x = 394,224.45 × 210,328.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,816.30x = 82,916,558,386.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,916,558,386.94/262,816.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,492.45

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