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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,134.93, 1,051,811.13 and 296,328.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,134.93, 1,051,811.13 and 296,328.84 is: 444,539.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,134.93 : 1,051,811.13 = 296,328.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,134.93/1,051,811.13 = 296,328.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,134.93x = 1,051,811.13 × 296,328.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,134.93x = 311,681,974,579.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,681,974,579.75/701,134.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,539.22

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