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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,614.48, 792,698.16 and 212,986.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,614.48, 792,698.16 and 212,986.64 is: 319,389.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,614.48 : 792,698.16 = 212,986.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,614.48/792,698.16 = 212,986.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,614.48x = 792,698.16 × 212,986.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,614.48x = 168,834,117,632.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,834,117,632.58/528,614.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,389.88

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