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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,486.29, 917,392.10 and 212,126.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,486.29, 917,392.10 and 212,126.41 is: 318,246.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,486.29 : 917,392.10 = 212,126.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,486.29/917,392.10 = 212,126.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,486.29x = 917,392.10 × 212,126.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,486.29x = 194,603,092,735.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,603,092,735.36/611,486.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,246.04

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