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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,215.20, 1,068,051.60 and 379,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,215.20, 1,068,051.60 and 379,439.20 is: 569,814.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,215.20 : 1,068,051.60 = 379,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,215.20/1,068,051.60 = 379,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,215.20x = 1,068,051.60 × 379,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,215.20x = 405,260,644,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,260,644,662.72/711,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,814.37

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