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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,831.51, 1,066,302.34 and 237,518.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,831.51, 1,066,302.34 and 237,518.54 is: 356,296.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,831.51 : 1,066,302.34 = 237,518.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,831.51/1,066,302.34 = 237,518.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,831.51x = 1,066,302.34 × 237,518.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,831.51x = 253,266,569,070.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,266,569,070.08/710,831.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,296.21

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