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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,682.06, 773,506.07 and 212,065.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,682.06, 773,506.07 and 212,065.71 is: 318,091.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,682.06 : 773,506.07 = 212,065.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,682.06/773,506.07 = 212,065.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,682.06x = 773,506.07 × 212,065.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,682.06x = 164,034,114,454.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,034,114,454.02/515,682.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,091.57

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