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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,577.80, 788,700.30 and 210,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,577.80, 788,700.30 and 210,872.20 is: 315,841.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,577.80 : 788,700.30 = 210,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,577.80/788,700.30 = 210,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,577.80x = 788,700.30 × 210,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,577.80x = 166,314,967,401.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,314,967,401.66/526,577.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,841.21

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