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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,860.24, 1,063,573.56 and 288,169.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,860.24, 1,063,573.56 and 288,169.04 is: 432,368.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,860.24 : 1,063,573.56 = 288,169.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,860.24/1,063,573.56 = 288,169.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,860.24x = 1,063,573.56 × 288,169.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,860.24x = 306,488,971,754.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,488,971,754.58/708,860.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,368.69

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