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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,139.49, 1,216,713.33 and 212,101.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,139.49, 1,216,713.33 and 212,101.96 is: 318,154.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,139.49 : 1,216,713.33 = 212,101.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,139.49/1,216,713.33 = 212,101.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,139.49x = 1,216,713.33 × 212,101.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,139.49x = 258,067,282,051.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,067,282,051.13/811,139.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,154.01

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