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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,008.40, 1,026,012.60 and 210,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,008.40, 1,026,012.60 and 210,838.80 is: 316,258.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,008.40 : 1,026,012.60 = 210,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,008.40/1,026,012.60 = 210,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,008.40x = 1,026,012.60 × 210,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,008.40x = 216,323,265,368.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,323,265,368.88/684,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,258.20

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