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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,405.07, 764,267.63 and 210,026.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,405.07, 764,267.63 and 210,026.55 is: 315,105.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,405.07 : 764,267.63 = 210,026.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,405.07/764,267.63 = 210,026.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,405.07x = 764,267.63 × 210,026.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,405.07x = 160,516,492,555.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,516,492,555.44/509,405.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,105.80

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