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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,137.42, 1,063,715.40 and 235,822.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,137.42, 1,063,715.40 and 235,822.74 is: 353,737.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,137.42 : 1,063,715.40 = 235,822.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,137.42/1,063,715.40 = 235,822.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,137.42x = 1,063,715.40 × 235,822.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,137.42x = 250,848,280,208.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,848,280,208.20/709,137.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,737.19

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