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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,075.10, 489,112.65 and 213,809.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,075.10, 489,112.65 and 213,809.10 is: 320,713.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,075.10 : 489,112.65 = 213,809.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,075.10/489,112.65 = 213,809.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,075.10x = 489,112.65 × 213,809.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,075.10x = 104,576,735,495.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,576,735,495.12/326,075.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,713.65

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