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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,035.76, 1,061,823.96 and 234,594

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,035.76, 1,061,823.96 and 234,594 is: 351,814.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,035.76 : 1,061,823.96 = 234,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,035.76/1,061,823.96 = 234,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,035.76x = 1,061,823.96 × 234,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,035.76x = 249,097,530,072.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,097,530,072.24/708,035.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,814.90

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