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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,573.20, 461,359.80 and 213,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,573.20, 461,359.80 and 213,094.80 is: 319,642.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,573.20 : 461,359.80 = 213,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,573.20/461,359.80 = 213,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,573.20x = 461,359.80 × 213,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,573.20x = 98,313,374,309.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,313,374,309.04/307,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,642.20

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