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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,904.49, 1,064,225.22 and 260,522.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,904.49, 1,064,225.22 and 260,522.49 is: 390,551.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,904.49 : 1,064,225.22 = 260,522.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,904.49/1,064,225.22 = 260,522.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,904.49x = 1,064,225.22 × 260,522.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,904.49x = 277,254,604,235.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,254,604,235.20/709,904.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,551.98

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