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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,501.20, 1,064,251.80 and 210,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,501.20, 1,064,251.80 and 210,865.20 is: 316,297.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,501.20 : 1,064,251.80 = 210,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,501.20/1,064,251.80 = 210,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,501.20x = 1,064,251.80 × 210,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,501.20x = 224,413,668,657.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,413,668,657.36/709,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,297.80

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