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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,241.75, 1,062,050.06 and 202,687.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,241.75, 1,062,050.06 and 202,687.61 is: 303,941.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,241.75 : 1,062,050.06 = 202,687.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,241.75/1,062,050.06 = 202,687.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,241.75x = 1,062,050.06 × 202,687.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,241.75x = 215,264,388,361.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,264,388,361.76/708,241.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,941.96

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