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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,787.53, 1,066,024.05 and 205,238.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,787.53, 1,066,024.05 and 205,238.78 is: 307,812.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,787.53 : 1,066,024.05 = 205,238.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,787.53/1,066,024.05 = 205,238.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,787.53x = 1,066,024.05 × 205,238.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,787.53x = 218,789,475,472.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,789,475,472.66/710,787.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,812.77

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