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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,017.29, 1,126,391.31 and 211,144.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,017.29, 1,126,391.31 and 211,144.10 is: 316,678.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,017.29 : 1,126,391.31 = 211,144.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,017.29/1,126,391.31 = 211,144.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,017.29x = 1,126,391.31 × 211,144.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,017.29x = 237,830,873,765.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,830,873,765.81/751,017.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,678.30

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