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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,078.20, 792,506.10 and 212,761.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,078.20, 792,506.10 and 212,761.40 is: 319,298.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,078.20 : 792,506.10 = 212,761.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,078.20/792,506.10 = 212,761.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,078.20x = 792,506.10 × 212,761.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,078.20x = 168,614,707,344.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,614,707,344.54/528,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,298.75

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