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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,822.33, 849,938.24 and 211,544.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,822.33, 849,938.24 and 211,544.18 is: 317,206.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,822.33 : 849,938.24 = 211,544.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,822.33/849,938.24 = 211,544.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,822.33x = 849,938.24 × 211,544.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,822.33x = 179,799,487,497.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,799,487,497.88/566,822.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,206.08

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