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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,256.12, 916,895.52 and 211,909.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,256.12, 916,895.52 and 211,909.92 is: 317,868.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,256.12 : 916,895.52 = 211,909.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,256.12/916,895.52 = 211,909.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,256.12x = 916,895.52 × 211,909.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,256.12x = 194,299,256,291.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,299,256,291.56/611,256.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,868.81

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