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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,222.41, 1,075,975.59 and 204,891.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,222.41, 1,075,975.59 and 204,891.97 is: 307,378.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,222.41 : 1,075,975.59 = 204,891.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,222.41/1,075,975.59 = 204,891.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,222.41x = 1,075,975.59 × 204,891.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,222.41x = 220,458,755,449.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,458,755,449.15/717,222.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,378.51

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