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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,071.96, 1,050,163.20 and 344,892.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,071.96, 1,050,163.20 and 344,892.24 is: 517,365.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,071.96 : 1,050,163.20 = 344,892.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,071.96/1,050,163.20 = 344,892.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,071.96x = 1,050,163.20 × 344,892.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,071.96x = 362,193,138,413.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,193,138,413.57/700,071.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,365.58

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