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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,018.49, 606,206.25 and 211,847.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,018.49, 606,206.25 and 211,847.03 is: 317,864.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,018.49 : 606,206.25 = 211,847.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,018.49/606,206.25 = 211,847.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,018.49x = 606,206.25 × 211,847.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,018.49x = 128,422,993,468.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,422,993,468.00/404,018.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,864.15

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