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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,860.64, 916,071.42 and 211,392.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,860.64, 916,071.42 and 211,392.96 is: 317,013.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,860.64 : 916,071.42 = 211,392.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,860.64/916,071.42 = 211,392.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,860.64x = 916,071.42 × 211,392.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,860.64x = 193,651,049,045.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,651,049,045.20/610,860.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,013.47

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