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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,890.60, 452,835.90 and 213,317.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,890.60, 452,835.90 and 213,317.10 is: 319,975.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,890.60 : 452,835.90 = 213,317.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,890.60/452,835.90 = 213,317.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,890.60x = 452,835.90 × 213,317.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,890.60x = 96,597,640,963.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,597,640,963.89/301,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,975.65

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