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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,368.60, 452,571.30 and 213,240.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,368.60, 452,571.30 and 213,240.60 is: 320,227.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,368.60 : 452,571.30 = 213,240.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,368.60/452,571.30 = 213,240.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,368.60x = 452,571.30 × 213,240.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,368.60x = 96,506,575,554.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,506,575,554.78/301,368.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,227.71

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