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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,520.13, 816,781.01 and 212,096.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,520.13, 816,781.01 and 212,096.13 is: 318,144.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,520.13 : 816,781.01 = 212,096.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,520.13/816,781.01 = 212,096.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,520.13x = 816,781.01 × 212,096.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,520.13x = 173,236,090,218.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,236,090,218.01/544,520.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,144.51

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