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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,272.40, 1,026,554.40 and 211,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,272.40, 1,026,554.40 and 211,005.60 is: 316,553.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,272.40 : 1,026,554.40 = 211,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,272.40/1,026,554.40 = 211,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,272.40x = 1,026,554.40 × 211,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,272.40x = 216,608,727,104.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,608,727,104.64/684,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,553.36

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