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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,129.21, 1,224,192.18 and 217,091.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,129.21, 1,224,192.18 and 217,091.08 is: 325,636.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,129.21 : 1,224,192.18 = 217,091.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,129.21/1,224,192.18 = 217,091.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,129.21x = 1,224,192.18 × 217,091.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,129.21x = 265,761,202,483.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,761,202,483.75/816,129.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,636.19

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