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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,585.60, 488,086.80 and 213,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,585.60, 488,086.80 and 213,319.60 is: 319,788.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,585.60 : 488,086.80 = 213,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,585.60/488,086.80 = 213,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,585.60x = 488,086.80 × 213,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,585.60x = 104,118,480,941.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,118,480,941.28/325,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,788.35

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