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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,797.45, 1,055,696.37 and 254,508.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,797.45, 1,055,696.37 and 254,508.27 is: 381,762.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,797.45 : 1,055,696.37 = 254,508.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,797.45/1,055,696.37 = 254,508.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,797.45x = 1,055,696.37 × 254,508.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,797.45x = 268,683,456,773.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,683,456,773.98/703,797.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,762.48

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