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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,768.22, 865,173.11 and 216,906.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,768.22, 865,173.11 and 216,906.09 is: 325,366.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,768.22 : 865,173.11 = 216,906.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,768.22/865,173.11 = 216,906.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,768.22x = 865,173.11 × 216,906.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,768.22x = 187,661,316,463.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,661,316,463.24/576,768.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,366.95

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