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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,207.20, 804,132.19 and 216,276.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,207.20, 804,132.19 and 216,276.44 is: 324,342.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,207.20 : 804,132.19 = 216,276.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,207.20/804,132.19 = 216,276.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,207.20x = 804,132.19 × 216,276.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,207.20x = 173,914,843,592.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,914,843,592.29/536,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,342.61

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