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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,088, 1,063,641.26 and 235,773.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,088, 1,063,641.26 and 235,773.36 is: 353,663.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,088 : 1,063,641.26 = 235,773.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,088/1,063,641.26 = 235,773.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,088x = 1,063,641.26 × 235,773.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,088x = 250,778,273,704.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,778,273,704.83/709,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,663.12

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