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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,151.86, 474,794.66 and 211,709.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,151.86, 474,794.66 and 211,709.30 is: 316,941.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,151.86 : 474,794.66 = 211,709.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,151.86/474,794.66 = 211,709.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,151.86x = 474,794.66 × 211,709.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,151.86x = 100,518,445,112.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,518,445,112.34/317,151.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,941.06

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