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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,975.10, 1,054,462.65 and 253,765.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,975.10, 1,054,462.65 and 253,765.30 is: 380,647.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,975.10 : 1,054,462.65 = 253,765.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,975.10/1,054,462.65 = 253,765.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,975.10x = 1,054,462.65 × 253,765.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,975.10x = 267,586,030,716.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,586,030,716.05/702,975.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,647.95

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