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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,242.41, 1,062,051.05 and 202,688.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,242.41, 1,062,051.05 and 202,688.27 is: 303,942.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,242.41 : 1,062,051.05 = 202,688.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,242.41/1,062,051.05 = 202,688.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,242.41x = 1,062,051.05 × 202,688.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,242.41x = 215,265,288,962.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,265,288,962.74/708,242.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,942.95

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