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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,929.46, 764,228.98 and 210,108.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,929.46, 764,228.98 and 210,108.17 is: 314,888.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,929.46 : 764,228.98 = 210,108.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,929.46/764,228.98 = 210,108.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,929.46x = 764,228.98 × 210,108.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,929.46x = 160,570,747,577.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,570,747,577.08/509,929.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,888.16

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