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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,907.92, 677,035.68 and 211,580.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,907.92, 677,035.68 and 211,580.92 is: 316,984.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,907.92 : 677,035.68 = 211,580.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,907.92/677,035.68 = 211,580.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,907.92x = 677,035.68 × 211,580.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,907.92x = 143,247,832,047.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,247,832,047.23/451,907.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,984.56

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