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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,061.53, 1,084,373.93 and 217,488.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,061.53, 1,084,373.93 and 217,488.30 is: 326,166.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,061.53 : 1,084,373.93 = 217,488.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,061.53/1,084,373.93 = 217,488.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,061.53x = 1,084,373.93 × 217,488.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,061.53x = 235,838,636,090.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,838,636,090.71/723,061.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,166.76

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