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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,203.45, 1,216,712.23 and 212,222.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,203.45, 1,216,712.23 and 212,222.43 is: 318,309.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,203.45 : 1,216,712.23 = 212,222.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,203.45/1,216,712.23 = 212,222.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,203.45x = 1,216,712.23 × 212,222.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,203.45x = 258,213,619,977.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,213,619,977.76/811,203.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,309.32

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