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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,814.26, 1,075,220.05 and 211,729.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,814.26, 1,075,220.05 and 211,729.91 is: 317,594.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,814.26 : 1,075,220.05 = 211,729.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,814.26/1,075,220.05 = 211,729.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,814.26x = 1,075,220.05 × 211,729.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,814.26x = 227,656,243,358.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,656,243,358.05/716,814.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,594.47

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