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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,974.22, 1,128,027.81 and 212,235.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,974.22, 1,128,027.81 and 212,235.31 is: 318,371.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,974.22 : 1,128,027.81 = 212,235.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,974.22/1,128,027.81 = 212,235.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,974.22x = 1,128,027.81 × 212,235.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,974.22x = 239,407,331,943.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,407,331,943.97/751,974.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,371.73

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