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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,997.50, 680,744.61 and 210,573.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,997.50, 680,744.61 and 210,573.06 is: 315,742.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,997.50 : 680,744.61 = 210,573.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,997.50/680,744.61 = 210,573.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,997.50x = 680,744.61 × 210,573.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,997.50x = 143,346,475,606.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,346,475,606.21/453,997.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,742.87

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