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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,061.29, 1,084,373.58 and 217,488.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,061.29, 1,084,373.58 and 217,488.06 is: 326,166.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,061.29 : 1,084,373.58 = 217,488.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,061.29/1,084,373.58 = 217,488.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,061.29x = 1,084,373.58 × 217,488.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,061.29x = 235,838,306,229.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,838,306,229.46/723,061.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,166.41

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