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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,971.10, 1,054,456.65 and 253,761.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,971.10, 1,054,456.65 and 253,761.30 is: 380,641.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,971.10 : 1,054,456.65 = 253,761.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,971.10/1,054,456.65 = 253,761.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,971.10x = 1,054,456.65 × 253,761.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,971.10x = 267,580,290,297.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,580,290,297.65/702,971.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,641.95

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