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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,831.88, 1,066,302.90 and 237,518.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,831.88, 1,066,302.90 and 237,518.91 is: 356,296.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,831.88 : 1,066,302.90 = 237,518.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,831.88/1,066,302.90 = 237,518.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,831.88x = 1,066,302.90 × 237,518.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,831.88x = 253,267,102,537.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,267,102,537.84/710,831.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,296.77

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