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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,181.67, 1,076,941.29 and 212,561.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,181.67, 1,076,941.29 and 212,561.85 is: 318,744.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,181.67 : 1,076,941.29 = 212,561.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,181.67/1,076,941.29 = 212,561.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,181.67x = 1,076,941.29 × 212,561.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,181.67x = 228,916,627,559.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,916,627,559.08/718,181.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,744.74

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