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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,385.52, 756,758.96 and 216,076.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,385.52, 756,758.96 and 216,076.22 is: 324,191.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,385.52 : 756,758.96 = 216,076.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,385.52/756,758.96 = 216,076.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,385.52x = 756,758.96 × 216,076.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,385.52x = 163,517,615,527.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,517,615,527.93/504,385.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,191.73

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