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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,946.86, 1,054,202.24 and 253,609.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,946.86, 1,054,202.24 and 253,609.32 is: 380,335.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,946.86 : 1,054,202.24 = 253,609.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,946.86/1,054,202.24 = 253,609.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,946.86x = 1,054,202.24 × 253,609.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,946.86x = 267,355,513,228.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,355,513,228.88/702,946.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,335.31

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