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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,526.52, 1,079,101.60 and 213,951.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,526.52, 1,079,101.60 and 213,951.32 is: 320,871.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,526.52 : 1,079,101.60 = 213,951.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,526.52/1,079,101.60 = 213,951.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,526.52x = 1,079,101.60 × 213,951.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,526.52x = 230,875,211,734.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,875,211,734.11/719,526.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,871.02

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