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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,969.22, 1,214,937.42 and 210,917.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,969.22, 1,214,937.42 and 210,917.11 is: 316,371.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,969.22 : 1,214,937.42 = 210,917.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,969.22/1,214,937.42 = 210,917.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,969.22x = 1,214,937.42 × 210,917.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,969.22x = 256,251,089,457.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,251,089,457.26/809,969.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,371.39

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