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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,690.58, 1,066,146.65 and 426,314.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,690.58, 1,066,146.65 and 426,314.28 is: 639,537.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,690.58 : 1,066,146.65 = 426,314.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,690.58/1,066,146.65 = 426,314.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,690.58x = 1,066,146.65 × 426,314.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,690.58x = 454,513,544,934.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,513,544,934.32/710,690.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,537.88

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