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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,246.60, 1,074,369.90 and 217,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,246.60, 1,074,369.90 and 217,545.80 is: 326,318.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,246.60 : 1,074,369.90 = 217,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,246.60/1,074,369.90 = 217,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,246.60x = 1,074,369.90 × 217,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,246.60x = 233,724,659,391.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,724,659,391.42/716,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,318.70

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