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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,940.60, 1,069,313.70 and 214,304.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,940.60, 1,069,313.70 and 214,304.60 is: 321,427.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,940.60 : 1,069,313.70 = 214,304.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,940.60/1,069,313.70 = 214,304.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,940.60x = 1,069,313.70 × 214,304.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,940.60x = 229,158,844,753.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,158,844,753.02/712,940.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,427.68

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