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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,934.60, 1,069,304.70 and 214,298.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,934.60, 1,069,304.70 and 214,298.60 is: 321,418.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,934.60 : 1,069,304.70 = 214,298.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,934.60/1,069,304.70 = 214,298.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,934.60x = 1,069,304.70 × 214,298.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,934.60x = 229,150,500,183.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,150,500,183.42/712,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,418.68

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