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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,951.60, 608,262.60 and 216,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,951.60, 608,262.60 and 216,210.60 is: 323,961.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,951.60 : 608,262.60 = 216,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,951.60/608,262.60 = 216,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,951.60x = 608,262.60 × 216,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,951.60x = 131,512,821,703.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,512,821,703.56/405,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,961.83

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