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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,545.70, 1,068,566.44 and 207,001.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,545.70, 1,068,566.44 and 207,001.50 is: 310,429.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,545.70 : 1,068,566.44 = 207,001.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,545.70/1,068,566.44 = 207,001.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,545.70x = 1,068,566.44 × 207,001.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,545.70x = 221,194,855,929.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,194,855,929.66/712,545.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,429.01

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