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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,268.40, 1,063,999.80 and 235,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,268.40, 1,063,999.80 and 235,904.40 is: 353,888.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,268.40 : 1,063,999.80 = 235,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,268.40/1,063,999.80 = 235,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,268.40x = 1,063,999.80 × 235,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,268.40x = 251,002,234,419.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,002,234,419.12/709,268.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,888.93

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