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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,330.62, 1,217,065.18 and 212,291.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,330.62, 1,217,065.18 and 212,291.27 is: 318,455.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,330.62 : 1,217,065.18 = 212,291.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,330.62/1,217,065.18 = 212,291.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,330.62x = 1,217,065.18 × 212,291.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,330.62x = 258,372,312,734.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,372,312,734.98/811,330.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,455.02

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