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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,294.20, 767,030.40 and 211,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,294.20, 767,030.40 and 211,610.40 is: 317,452.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,294.20 : 767,030.40 = 211,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,294.20/767,030.40 = 211,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,294.20x = 767,030.40 × 211,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,294.20x = 162,311,609,756.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,311,609,756.16/511,294.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,452.48

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