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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,312.12, 414,873.70 and 210,037.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,312.12, 414,873.70 and 210,037.95 is: 314,227.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,312.12 : 414,873.70 = 210,037.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,312.12/414,873.70 = 210,037.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,312.12x = 414,873.70 × 210,037.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,312.12x = 87,139,219,907.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,139,219,907.64/277,312.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,227.96

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