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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,614.80, 396,922.20 and 212,126.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,614.80, 396,922.20 and 212,126.80 is: 318,190.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,614.80 : 396,922.20 = 212,126.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,614.80/396,922.20 = 212,126.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,614.80x = 396,922.20 × 212,126.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,614.80x = 84,197,836,134.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,197,836,134.96/264,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,190.20

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