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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,140.47, 485,958.92 and 210,047.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,140.47, 485,958.92 and 210,047.26 is: 314,907.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,140.47 : 485,958.92 = 210,047.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,140.47/485,958.92 = 210,047.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,140.47x = 485,958.92 × 210,047.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,140.47x = 102,074,340,905.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,074,340,905.50/324,140.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,907.73

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