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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,850.90, 1,022,612.32 and 208,540.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,850.90, 1,022,612.32 and 208,540.36 is: 312,760.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,850.90 : 1,022,612.32 = 208,540.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,850.90/1,022,612.32 = 208,540.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,850.90x = 1,022,612.32 × 208,540.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,850.90x = 213,255,941,353.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,255,941,353.24/681,850.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,760.37

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