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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,264.16, 916,907.52 and 211,917.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,264.16, 916,907.52 and 211,917.92 is: 317,880.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,264.16 : 916,907.52 = 211,917.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,264.16/916,907.52 = 211,917.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,264.16x = 916,907.52 × 211,917.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,264.16x = 194,309,134,470.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,309,134,470.76/611,264.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,880.79

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