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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,231.40, 1,066,847.10 and 374,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,231.40, 1,066,847.10 and 374,141.80 is: 561,212.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,231.40 : 1,066,847.10 = 374,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,231.40/1,066,847.10 = 374,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,231.40x = 1,066,847.10 × 374,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,231.40x = 399,152,094,318.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,152,094,318.78/711,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,212.70

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