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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,013.14, 791,835.39 and 212,388.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,013.14, 791,835.39 and 212,388.18 is: 318,508.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,013.14 : 791,835.39 = 212,388.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,013.14/791,835.39 = 212,388.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,013.14x = 791,835.39 × 212,388.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,013.14x = 168,176,477,341.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,176,477,341.69/528,013.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,508.13

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