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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,119.95, 767,035.67 and 211,602.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,119.95, 767,035.67 and 211,602.08 is: 317,550.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,119.95 : 767,035.67 = 211,602.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,119.95/767,035.67 = 211,602.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,119.95x = 767,035.67 × 211,602.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,119.95x = 162,306,343,206.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,306,343,206.19/511,119.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,550.40

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