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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,382.52, 756,754.46 and 216,073.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,382.52, 756,754.46 and 216,073.22 is: 324,187.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,382.52 : 756,754.46 = 216,073.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,382.52/756,754.46 = 216,073.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,382.52x = 756,754.46 × 216,073.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,382.52x = 163,514,372,921.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,514,372,921.56/504,382.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,187.23

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