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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,236.36, 1,061,581.39 and 348,654.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,236.36, 1,061,581.39 and 348,654.68 is: 522,601.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,236.36 : 1,061,581.39 = 348,654.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,236.36/1,061,581.39 = 348,654.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,236.36x = 1,061,581.39 × 348,654.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,236.36x = 370,125,319,586.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,125,319,586.97/708,236.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,601.41

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