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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,321.40, 1,069,314.90 and 502,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,321.40, 1,069,314.90 and 502,406.20 is: 755,256.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,321.40 : 1,069,314.90 = 502,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,321.40/1,069,314.90 = 502,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,321.40x = 1,069,314.90 × 502,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,321.40x = 537,230,435,512.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,230,435,512.38/711,321.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,256.96

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