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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,508.40, 1,064,262.60 and 372,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,508.40, 1,064,262.60 and 372,418.80 is: 558,628.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,508.40 : 1,064,262.60 = 372,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,508.40/1,064,262.60 = 372,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,508.40x = 1,064,262.60 × 372,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,508.40x = 396,351,400,376.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,351,400,376.88/709,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,628.20

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