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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,121.19, 1,312,681.79 and 210,273.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,121.19, 1,312,681.79 and 210,273.19 is: 315,409.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,121.19 : 1,312,681.79 = 210,273.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,121.19/1,312,681.79 = 210,273.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,121.19x = 1,312,681.79 × 210,273.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,121.19x = 276,021,784,682.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,021,784,682.19/875,121.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,409.78

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