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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,440.44, 792,686.66 and 212,854.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,440.44, 792,686.66 and 212,854.68 is: 319,292.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,440.44 : 792,686.66 = 212,854.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,440.44/792,686.66 = 212,854.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,440.44x = 792,686.66 × 212,854.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,440.44x = 168,727,065,354.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,727,065,354.57/528,440.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,292.49

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