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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,119.60, 404,920.20 and 210,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,119.60, 404,920.20 and 210,114.80 is: 314,970.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,119.60 : 404,920.20 = 210,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,119.60/404,920.20 = 210,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,119.60x = 404,920.20 × 210,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,119.60x = 85,079,726,838.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,079,726,838.96/270,119.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,970.58

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