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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,145.35, 1,054,744.08 and 361,497.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,145.35, 1,054,744.08 and 361,497.34 is: 542,259.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,145.35 : 1,054,744.08 = 361,497.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,145.35/1,054,744.08 = 361,497.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,145.35x = 1,054,744.08 × 361,497.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,145.35x = 381,287,179,300.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,287,179,300.75/703,145.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,259.41

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