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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,126.30, 1,062,503.38 and 371,086.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,126.30, 1,062,503.38 and 371,086.82 is: 556,794.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,126.30 : 1,062,503.38 = 371,086.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,126.30/1,062,503.38 = 371,086.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,126.30x = 1,062,503.38 × 371,086.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,126.30x = 394,280,997,571.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,280,997,571.82/708,126.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,794.74

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