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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,834.38, 1,066,306.65 and 237,521.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,834.38, 1,066,306.65 and 237,521.41 is: 356,300.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,834.38 : 1,066,306.65 = 237,521.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,834.38/1,066,306.65 = 237,521.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,834.38x = 1,066,306.65 × 237,521.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,834.38x = 253,270,659,000.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,270,659,000.38/710,834.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,300.52

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