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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,407.08, 917,095.26 and 212,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,407.08, 917,095.26 and 212,333.80 is: 318,495.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,407.08 : 917,095.26 = 212,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,407.08/917,095.26 = 212,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,407.08x = 917,095.26 × 212,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,407.08x = 194,730,321,517.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,730,321,517.79/611,407.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,495.37

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