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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,272.09, 1,126,920.51 and 211,541.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,272.09, 1,126,920.51 and 211,541.39 is: 317,315.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,272.09 : 1,126,920.51 = 211,541.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,272.09/1,126,920.51 = 211,541.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,272.09x = 1,126,920.51 × 211,541.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,272.09x = 238,390,325,470.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,390,325,470.31/751,272.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,315.56

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