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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,028.78, 1,060,709.22 and 233,714.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,028.78, 1,060,709.22 and 233,714.12 is: 350,626.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,028.78 : 1,060,709.22 = 233,714.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,028.78/1,060,709.22 = 233,714.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,028.78x = 1,060,709.22 × 233,714.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,028.78x = 247,902,724,579.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,902,724,579.96/707,028.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,626.07

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