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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,166.90, 1,312,750.35 and 210,318.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,166.90, 1,312,750.35 and 210,318.90 is: 315,478.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,166.90 : 1,312,750.35 = 210,318.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,166.90/1,312,750.35 = 210,318.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,166.90x = 1,312,750.35 × 210,318.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,166.90x = 276,096,209,586.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,096,209,586.62/875,166.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,478.35

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