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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,407.40, 1,066,746.30 and 212,706.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,407.40, 1,066,746.30 and 212,706.60 is: 318,950.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,407.40 : 1,066,746.30 = 212,706.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,407.40/1,066,746.30 = 212,706.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,407.40x = 1,066,746.30 × 212,706.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,407.40x = 226,903,978,535.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,903,978,535.58/711,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,950.83

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