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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,145.54, 485,966.50 and 210,052.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,145.54, 485,966.50 and 210,052.33 is: 314,915.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,145.54 : 485,966.50 = 210,052.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,145.54/485,966.50 = 210,052.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,145.54x = 485,966.50 × 210,052.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,145.54x = 102,078,394,576.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,078,394,576.68/324,145.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,915.31

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