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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,040.22, 916,341.62 and 211,573.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,040.22, 916,341.62 and 211,573.74 is: 317,284.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,040.22 : 916,341.62 = 211,573.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,040.22/916,341.62 = 211,573.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,040.22x = 916,341.62 × 211,573.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,040.22x = 193,873,823,661.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,873,823,661.06/611,040.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,284.88

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