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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,950.40, 1,216,441.80 and 211,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,950.40, 1,216,441.80 and 211,874.40 is: 317,815.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,950.40 : 1,216,441.80 = 211,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,950.40/1,216,441.80 = 211,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,950.40x = 1,216,441.80 × 211,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,950.40x = 257,732,876,509.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,732,876,509.92/810,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,815.83

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