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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,591.11, 789,919.49 and 211,007.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,591.11, 789,919.49 and 211,007.01 is: 316,523.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,591.11 : 789,919.49 = 211,007.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,591.11/789,919.49 = 211,007.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,591.11x = 789,919.49 × 211,007.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,591.11x = 166,678,553,215.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,678,553,215.34/526,591.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,523.67

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