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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,641.40, 505,781.70 and 210,892.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,641.40, 505,781.70 and 210,892.60 is: 315,913.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,641.40 : 505,781.70 = 210,892.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,641.40/505,781.70 = 210,892.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,641.40x = 505,781.70 × 210,892.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,641.40x = 106,665,617,745.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,665,617,745.42/337,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,913.92

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