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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,118.20, 767,033.04 and 211,600.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,118.20, 767,033.04 and 211,600.34 is: 317,547.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,118.20 : 767,033.04 = 211,600.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,118.20/767,033.04 = 211,600.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,118.20x = 767,033.04 × 211,600.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,118.20x = 162,304,452,055.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,304,452,055.23/511,118.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,547.78

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