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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,847.60, 1,027,348.20 and 211,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,847.60, 1,027,348.20 and 211,529.20 is: 317,317.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,847.60 : 1,027,348.20 = 211,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,847.60/1,027,348.20 = 211,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,847.60x = 1,027,348.20 × 211,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,847.60x = 217,314,142,867.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,314,142,867.44/684,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,317.52

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