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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,075, 1,063,621.76 and 235,760.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,075, 1,063,621.76 and 235,760.36 is: 353,643.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,075 : 1,063,621.76 = 235,760.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,075/1,063,621.76 = 235,760.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,075x = 1,063,621.76 × 235,760.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,075x = 250,759,849,041.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,759,849,041.43/709,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,643.62

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