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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,823.38, 1,075,233.77 and 211,739.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,823.38, 1,075,233.77 and 211,739.06 is: 317,608.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,823.38 : 1,075,233.77 = 211,739.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,823.38/1,075,233.77 = 211,739.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,823.38x = 1,075,233.77 × 211,739.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,823.38x = 227,668,987,740.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,668,987,740.06/716,823.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,608.21

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