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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,108.20, 767,018.03 and 211,590.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,108.20, 767,018.03 and 211,590.35 is: 317,532.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,108.20 : 767,018.03 = 211,590.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,108.20/767,018.03 = 211,590.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,108.20x = 767,018.03 × 211,590.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,108.20x = 162,293,608,530.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,293,608,530.97/511,108.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,532.78

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