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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,241.99, 653,047.52 and 210,769.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,241.99, 653,047.52 and 210,769.68 is: 316,243.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,241.99 : 653,047.52 = 210,769.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,241.99/653,047.52 = 210,769.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,241.99x = 653,047.52 × 210,769.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,241.99x = 137,642,615,709.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,642,615,709.50/435,241.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,243.88

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