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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,087.22, 790,778.46 and 211,765.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,087.22, 790,778.46 and 211,765.56 is: 317,707.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,087.22 : 790,778.46 = 211,765.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,087.22/790,778.46 = 211,765.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,087.22x = 790,778.46 × 211,765.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,087.22x = 167,459,643,417.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,459,643,417.84/527,087.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,707.65

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