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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,021.40, 1,026,032.10 and 210,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,021.40, 1,026,032.10 and 210,851.80 is: 316,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,021.40 : 1,026,032.10 = 210,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,021.40/1,026,032.10 = 210,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,021.40x = 1,026,032.10 × 210,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,021.40x = 216,340,715,142.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,340,715,142.78/684,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,277.70

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