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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,331.10, 1,073,162.84 and 209,871.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,331.10, 1,073,162.84 and 209,871.66 is: 314,856.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,331.10 : 1,073,162.84 = 209,871.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,331.10/1,073,162.84 = 209,871.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,331.10x = 1,073,162.84 × 209,871.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,331.10x = 225,226,466,681.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,226,466,681.11/715,331.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,856.25

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