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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,999.09, 916,279.93 and 211,532.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,999.09, 916,279.93 and 211,532.61 is: 317,223.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,999.09 : 916,279.93 = 211,532.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,999.09/916,279.93 = 211,532.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,999.09x = 916,279.93 × 211,532.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,999.09x = 193,823,085,083.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,823,085,083.52/610,999.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,223.20

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