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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,181.84, 847,641.24 and 210,362.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,181.84, 847,641.24 and 210,362.96 is: 315,495.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,181.84 : 847,641.24 = 210,362.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,181.84/847,641.24 = 210,362.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,181.84x = 847,641.24 × 210,362.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,181.84x = 178,312,320,264.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,312,320,264.47/565,181.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,495.49

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