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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,068.70, 792,491.85 and 212,751.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,068.70, 792,491.85 and 212,751.90 is: 319,284.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,068.70 : 792,491.85 = 212,751.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,068.70/792,491.85 = 212,751.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,068.70x = 792,491.85 × 212,751.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,068.70x = 168,604,146,822.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,604,146,822.02/528,068.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,284.49

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