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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,599.08, 1,078,126.08 and 213,162.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,599.08, 1,078,126.08 and 213,162.02 is: 319,810.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,599.08 : 1,078,126.08 = 213,162.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,599.08/1,078,126.08 = 213,162.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,599.08x = 1,078,126.08 × 213,162.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,599.08x = 229,815,533,027.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,815,533,027.48/718,599.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,810.50

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