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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,820.30, 792,938.85 and 212,920.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,820.30, 792,938.85 and 212,920.30 is: 319,263.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,820.30 : 792,938.85 = 212,920.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,820.30/792,938.85 = 212,920.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,820.30x = 792,938.85 × 212,920.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,820.30x = 168,832,777,823.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,832,777,823.66/528,820.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,263.04

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