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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,946.75, 1,054,202.05 and 253,609.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,946.75, 1,054,202.05 and 253,609.21 is: 380,335.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,946.75 : 1,054,202.05 = 253,609.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,946.75/1,054,202.05 = 253,609.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,946.75x = 1,054,202.05 × 253,609.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,946.75x = 267,355,342,541.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,355,342,541.82/702,946.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,335.13

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