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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,600.26, 1,066,108.02 and 237,617.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,600.26, 1,066,108.02 and 237,617.68 is: 356,495.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,600.26 : 1,066,108.02 = 237,617.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,600.26/1,066,108.02 = 237,617.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,600.26x = 1,066,108.02 × 237,617.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,600.26x = 253,326,114,341.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,326,114,341.79/710,600.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,495.95

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