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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,101.60, 489,152.40 and 213,835.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,101.60, 489,152.40 and 213,835.60 is: 320,753.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,101.60 : 489,152.40 = 213,835.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,101.60/489,152.40 = 213,835.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,101.60x = 489,152.40 × 213,835.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,101.60x = 104,598,196,945.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,598,196,945.44/326,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,753.40

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