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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,629.17, 1,062,382.42 and 353,460.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,629.17, 1,062,382.42 and 353,460.37 is: 529,910.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,629.17 : 1,062,382.42 = 353,460.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,629.17/1,062,382.42 = 353,460.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,629.17x = 1,062,382.42 × 353,460.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,629.17x = 375,510,083,254.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,510,083,254.70/708,629.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,910.56

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