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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,587.90, 1,064,551.95 and 236,277.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,587.90, 1,064,551.95 and 236,277.54 is: 354,472.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,587.90 : 1,064,551.95 = 236,277.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,587.90/1,064,551.95 = 236,277.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,587.90x = 1,064,551.95 × 236,277.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,587.90x = 251,529,715,948.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,529,715,948.20/709,587.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,472.95

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