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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,051.20, 492,307.20 and 210,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,051.20, 492,307.20 and 210,009.60 is: 315,161.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,051.20 : 492,307.20 = 210,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,051.20/492,307.20 = 210,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,051.20x = 492,307.20 × 210,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,051.20x = 103,389,238,149.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,389,238,149.12/328,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,161.90

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