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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,152.02, 1,062,542.02 and 371,112.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,152.02, 1,062,542.02 and 371,112.54 is: 556,833.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,152.02 : 1,062,542.02 = 371,112.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,152.02/1,062,542.02 = 371,112.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,152.02x = 1,062,542.02 × 371,112.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,152.02x = 394,322,663,634.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,322,663,634.83/708,152.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,833.35

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