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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,224.30, 916,628.80 and 211,771.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,224.30, 916,628.80 and 211,771.84 is: 317,585.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,224.30 : 916,628.80 = 211,771.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,224.30/916,628.80 = 211,771.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,224.30x = 916,628.80 × 211,771.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,224.30x = 194,116,167,572.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,116,167,572.99/611,224.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,585.82

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