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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,130.20, 849,195.30 and 211,125.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,130.20, 849,195.30 and 211,125.43 is: 316,688.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,130.20 : 849,195.30 = 211,125.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,130.20/849,195.30 = 211,125.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,130.20x = 849,195.30 × 211,125.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,130.20x = 179,286,722,866.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,286,722,866.48/566,130.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,688.15

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