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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,653.20, 438,384.42 and 210,036.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,653.20, 438,384.42 and 210,036.60 is: 289,865.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,653.20 : 438,384.42 = 210,036.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,653.20/438,384.42 = 210,036.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,653.20x = 438,384.42 × 210,036.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,653.20x = 92,076,773,069.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,076,773,069.77/317,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,865.72

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