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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,408.83, 1,026,270.61 and 211,032.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,408.83, 1,026,270.61 and 211,032.68 is: 316,443.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,408.83 : 1,026,270.61 = 211,032.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,408.83/1,026,270.61 = 211,032.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,408.83x = 1,026,270.61 × 211,032.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,408.83x = 216,576,631,574.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,576,631,574.60/684,408.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,443.36

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