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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,355.50, 1,313,033.26 and 210,507.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,355.50, 1,313,033.26 and 210,507.50 is: 315,761.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,355.50 : 1,313,033.26 = 210,507.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,355.50/1,313,033.26 = 210,507.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,355.50x = 1,313,033.26 × 210,507.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,355.50x = 276,403,348,979.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,403,348,979.45/875,355.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,761.25

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