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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,900.56, 1,127,917.08 and 212,161.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,900.56, 1,127,917.08 and 212,161.56 is: 318,261.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,900.56 : 1,127,917.08 = 212,161.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,900.56/1,127,917.08 = 212,161.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,900.56x = 1,127,917.08 × 212,161.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,900.56x = 239,300,647,243.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,300,647,243.45/751,900.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,261.03

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