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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,910.22, 790,513.29 and 211,588.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,910.22, 790,513.29 and 211,588.56 is: 317,442.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,910.22 : 790,513.29 = 211,588.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,910.22/790,513.29 = 211,588.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,910.22x = 790,513.29 × 211,588.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,910.22x = 167,263,568,691.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,263,568,691.96/526,910.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,442.26

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