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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,076.80, 799,323.60 and 217,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,076.80, 799,323.60 and 217,176.80 is: 325,646.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,076.80 : 799,323.60 = 217,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,076.80/799,323.60 = 217,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,076.80x = 799,323.60 × 217,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,076.80x = 173,594,541,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,594,541,612.48/533,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,646.40

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