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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,421.80, 909,632.70 and 212,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,421.80, 909,632.70 and 212,437.80 is: 318,656.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,421.80 : 909,632.70 = 212,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,421.80/909,632.70 = 212,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,421.80x = 909,632.70 × 212,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,421.80x = 193,240,369,596.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,240,369,596.06/606,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,656.70

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