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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,213.71, 1,065,696.99 and 577,440.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,213.71, 1,065,696.99 and 577,440.38 is: 865,248.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,213.71 : 1,065,696.99 = 577,440.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,213.71/1,065,696.99 = 577,440.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,213.71x = 1,065,696.99 × 577,440.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,213.71x = 615,376,475,369.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,376,475,369.30/711,213.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,248.34

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