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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,912.20, 477,286.26 and 210,017.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,912.20, 477,286.26 and 210,017.70 is: 289,780.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,912.20 : 477,286.26 = 210,017.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,912.20/477,286.26 = 210,017.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,912.20x = 477,286.26 × 210,017.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,912.20x = 100,238,562,566.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,238,562,566.80/345,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,780.36

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