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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,074.40, 1,075,360.68 and 211,501.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,074.40, 1,075,360.68 and 211,501.14 is: 317,177.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,074.40 : 1,075,360.68 = 211,501.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,074.40/1,075,360.68 = 211,501.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,074.40x = 1,075,360.68 × 211,501.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,074.40x = 227,440,009,731.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,440,009,731.18/717,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,177.70

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