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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,904.68, 1,068,031.80 and 213,268.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,904.68, 1,068,031.80 and 213,268.68 is: 319,955.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,904.68 : 1,068,031.80 = 213,268.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,904.68/1,068,031.80 = 213,268.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,904.68x = 1,068,031.80 × 213,268.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,904.68x = 227,777,732,184.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,777,732,184.02/711,904.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,955.38

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