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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,537.60, 1,215,807.36 and 211,498.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,537.60, 1,215,807.36 and 211,498.32 is: 317,247.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,537.60 : 1,215,807.36 = 211,498.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,537.60/1,215,807.36 = 211,498.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,537.60x = 1,215,807.36 × 211,498.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,537.60x = 257,141,214,083.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,141,214,083.64/810,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,247.73

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