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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,630.30, 767,117.22 and 212,317.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,630.30, 767,117.22 and 212,317.48 is: 318,340.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,630.30 : 767,117.22 = 212,317.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,630.30/767,117.22 = 212,317.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,630.30x = 767,117.22 × 212,317.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,630.30x = 162,872,395,015.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,872,395,015.01/511,630.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,340.01

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