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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,208.68, 1,216,720.07 and 212,227.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,208.68, 1,216,720.07 and 212,227.66 is: 318,317.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,208.68 : 1,216,720.07 = 212,227.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,208.68/1,216,720.07 = 212,227.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,208.68x = 1,216,720.07 × 212,227.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,208.68x = 258,221,646,186.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,221,646,186.40/811,208.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,317.17

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