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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,389.44, 1,073,250.12 and 209,930

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,389.44, 1,073,250.12 and 209,930 is: 314,943.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,389.44 : 1,073,250.12 = 209,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,389.44/1,073,250.12 = 209,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,389.44x = 1,073,250.12 × 209,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,389.44x = 225,307,397,691.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,307,397,691.60/715,389.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,943.70

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