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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,838.51, 1,066,312.91 and 237,525.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,838.51, 1,066,312.91 and 237,525.54 is: 356,306.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,838.51 : 1,066,312.91 = 237,525.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,838.51/1,066,312.91 = 237,525.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,838.51x = 1,066,312.91 × 237,525.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,838.51x = 253,276,549,756.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,276,549,756.72/710,838.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,306.74

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