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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,991.56, 1,068,162.34 and 213,355.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,991.56, 1,068,162.34 and 213,355.56 is: 320,085.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,991.56 : 1,068,162.34 = 213,355.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,991.56/1,068,162.34 = 213,355.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,991.56x = 1,068,162.34 × 213,355.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,991.56x = 227,898,374,221.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,898,374,221.61/711,991.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,085.78

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