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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,499.02, 1,128,606.58 and 212,751

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,499.02, 1,128,606.58 and 212,751 is: 319,086.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,499.02 : 1,128,606.58 = 212,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,499.02/1,128,606.58 = 212,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,499.02x = 1,128,606.58 × 212,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,499.02x = 240,112,178,767.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,112,178,767.52/752,499.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,086.37

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