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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,879.62, 416,154.87 and 210,953.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,879.62, 416,154.87 and 210,953.37 is: 290,808.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,879.62 : 416,154.87 = 210,953.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,879.62/416,154.87 = 210,953.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,879.62x = 416,154.87 × 210,953.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,879.62x = 87,789,272,268.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,789,272,268.41/301,879.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,808.87

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