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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,244.13, 769,850.25 and 213,717.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,244.13, 769,850.25 and 213,717.17 is: 320,569.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,244.13 : 769,850.25 = 213,717.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,244.13/769,850.25 = 213,717.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,244.13x = 769,850.25 × 213,717.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,244.13x = 164,530,212,904.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,530,212,904.54/513,244.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,569.11

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