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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,592.54, 915,972.12 and 211,126.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,592.54, 915,972.12 and 211,126.05 is: 316,717.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,592.54 : 915,972.12 = 211,126.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,592.54/915,972.12 = 211,126.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,592.54x = 915,972.12 × 211,126.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,592.54x = 193,385,575,605.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,385,575,605.73/610,592.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,717.88

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