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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,963.23, 1,053,061.28 and 246,436.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,963.23, 1,053,061.28 and 246,436.37 is: 369,695.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,963.23 : 1,053,061.28 = 246,436.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,963.23/1,053,061.28 = 246,436.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,963.23x = 1,053,061.28 × 246,436.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,963.23x = 259,512,599,230.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,512,599,230.75/701,963.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,695.43

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