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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,643.40, 1,064,465.10 and 288,702.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,643.40, 1,064,465.10 and 288,702.60 is: 433,053.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,643.40 : 1,064,465.10 = 288,702.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,643.40/1,064,465.10 = 288,702.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,643.40x = 1,064,465.10 × 288,702.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,643.40x = 307,313,841,979.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,313,841,979.26/709,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,053.90

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