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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,348.06, 849,669.78 and 211,365.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,348.06, 849,669.78 and 211,365.02 is: 317,102.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,348.06 : 849,669.78 = 211,365.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,348.06/849,669.78 = 211,365.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,348.06x = 849,669.78 × 211,365.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,348.06x = 179,590,470,043.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,590,470,043.10/566,348.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,102.65

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