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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,330.40, 496,995.60 and 213,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,330.40, 496,995.60 and 213,135.20 is: 319,702.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,330.40 : 496,995.60 = 213,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,330.40/496,995.60 = 213,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,330.40x = 496,995.60 × 213,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,330.40x = 105,927,256,605.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,927,256,605.12/331,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,702.80

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