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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,197.01, 849,033.08 and 211,115.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,197.01, 849,033.08 and 211,115.69 is: 316,575.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,197.01 : 849,033.08 = 211,115.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,197.01/849,033.08 = 211,115.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,197.01x = 849,033.08 × 211,115.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,197.01x = 179,244,204,517.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,244,204,517.03/566,197.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,575.68

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