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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,167.40, 1,312,751.10 and 210,319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,167.40, 1,312,751.10 and 210,319.40 is: 315,479.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,167.40 : 1,312,751.10 = 210,319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,167.40/1,312,751.10 = 210,319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,167.40x = 1,312,751.10 × 210,319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,167.40x = 276,097,023,701.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,097,023,701.34/875,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,479.10

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