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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,012.26, 1,075,548.08 and 211,573.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,012.26, 1,075,548.08 and 211,573.22 is: 317,368.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,012.26 : 1,075,548.08 = 211,573.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,012.26/1,075,548.08 = 211,573.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,012.26x = 1,075,548.08 × 211,573.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,012.26x = 227,557,164,114.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,557,164,114.81/717,012.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,368.58

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