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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,712.18, 1,065,911.70 and 205,163.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,712.18, 1,065,911.70 and 205,163.36 is: 307,699.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,712.18 : 1,065,911.70 = 205,163.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,712.18/1,065,911.70 = 205,163.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,712.18x = 1,065,911.70 × 205,163.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,712.18x = 218,686,025,835.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,686,025,835.31/710,712.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,699.84

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