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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,500.80, 1,025,251.20 and 210,185.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,500.80, 1,025,251.20 and 210,185.40 is: 315,278.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,500.80 : 1,025,251.20 = 210,185.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,500.80/1,025,251.20 = 210,185.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,500.80x = 1,025,251.20 × 210,185.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,500.80x = 215,492,833,572.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,492,833,572.48/683,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,278.10

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