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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,022.98, 606,213.01 and 211,851.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,022.98, 606,213.01 and 211,851.53 is: 317,870.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,022.98 : 606,213.01 = 211,851.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,022.98/606,213.01 = 211,851.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,022.98x = 606,213.01 × 211,851.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,022.98x = 128,427,153,181.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,427,153,181.45/404,022.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,870.91

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