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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,133.25, 1,216,612.28 and 271,328.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,133.25, 1,216,612.28 and 271,328.33 is: 406,963.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,133.25 : 1,216,612.28 = 271,328.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,133.25/1,216,612.28 = 271,328.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,133.25x = 1,216,612.28 × 271,328.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,133.25x = 330,101,370,750.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,101,370,750.19/811,133.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,963.18

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