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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,388.44, 1,073,248.62 and 209,929

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,388.44, 1,073,248.62 and 209,929 is: 314,942.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,388.44 : 1,073,248.62 = 209,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,388.44/1,073,248.62 = 209,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,388.44x = 1,073,248.62 × 209,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,388.44x = 225,306,009,547.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,306,009,547.98/715,388.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,942.20

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