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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,822.24, 1,064,504.88 and 236,380.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,822.24, 1,064,504.88 and 236,380.48 is: 354,494.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,822.24 : 1,064,504.88 = 236,380.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,822.24/1,064,504.88 = 236,380.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,822.24x = 1,064,504.88 × 236,380.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,822.24x = 251,628,174,496.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,628,174,496.74/709,822.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,494.63

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