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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,406.65, 1,067,530.29 and 262,442.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,406.65, 1,067,530.29 and 262,442.78 is: 393,819.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,406.65 : 1,067,530.29 = 262,442.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,406.65/1,067,530.29 = 262,442.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,406.65x = 1,067,530.29 × 262,442.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,406.65x = 280,165,620,728.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,165,620,728.09/711,406.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,819.23

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