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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,598.60, 1,068,968.28 and 207,164.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,598.60, 1,068,968.28 and 207,164.24 is: 310,766.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,598.60 : 1,068,968.28 = 207,164.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,598.60/1,068,968.28 = 207,164.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,598.60x = 1,068,968.28 × 207,164.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,598.60x = 221,452,001,310.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,452,001,310.31/712,598.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,766.82

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