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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,208.50, 680,112.22 and 213,390.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,208.50, 680,112.22 and 213,390.98 is: 320,227.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,208.50 : 680,112.22 = 213,390.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,208.50/680,112.22 = 213,390.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,208.50x = 680,112.22 × 213,390.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,208.50x = 145,129,813,135.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,129,813,135.78/453,208.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,227.47

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