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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,622.80, 1,068,943.16 and 213,957.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,622.80, 1,068,943.16 and 213,957.84 is: 320,939.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,622.80 : 1,068,943.16 = 213,957.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,622.80/1,068,943.16 = 213,957.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,622.80x = 1,068,943.16 × 213,957.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,622.80x = 228,708,769,596.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,708,769,596.37/712,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,939.45

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