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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,905.08, 764,748.27 and 210,307.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,905.08, 764,748.27 and 210,307.95 is: 315,416.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,905.08 : 764,748.27 = 210,307.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,905.08/764,748.27 = 210,307.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,905.08x = 764,748.27 × 210,307.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,905.08x = 160,832,640,929.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,832,640,929.75/509,905.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,416.82

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