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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,941.94, 1,054,194.71 and 253,604.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,941.94, 1,054,194.71 and 253,604.25 is: 380,327.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,941.94 : 1,054,194.71 = 253,604.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,941.94/1,054,194.71 = 253,604.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,941.94x = 1,054,194.71 × 253,604.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,941.94x = 267,348,257,515.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,348,257,515.50/702,941.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,327.65

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