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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,246.52, 1,218,410.10 and 213,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,246.52, 1,218,410.10 and 213,209.40 is: 319,824.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,246.52 : 1,218,410.10 = 213,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,246.52/1,218,410.10 = 213,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,246.52x = 1,218,410.10 × 213,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,246.52x = 259,776,486,374.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,776,486,374.94/812,246.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,824.68

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