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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,598.19, 1,064,566.77 and 236,287.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,598.19, 1,064,566.77 and 236,287.65 is: 354,487.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,598.19 : 1,064,566.77 = 236,287.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,598.19/1,064,566.77 = 236,287.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,598.19x = 1,064,566.77 × 236,287.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,598.19x = 251,543,980,351.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,543,980,351.39/709,598.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,487.91

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