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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,170.30, 1,312,755.45 and 210,322.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,170.30, 1,312,755.45 and 210,322.30 is: 315,483.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,170.30 : 1,312,755.45 = 210,322.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,170.30/1,312,755.45 = 210,322.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,170.30x = 1,312,755.45 × 210,322.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,170.30x = 276,101,745,581.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,101,745,581.54/875,170.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,483.45

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