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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,437.91, 1,067,158.68 and 290,713.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,437.91, 1,067,158.68 and 290,713.78 is: 436,071.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,437.91 : 1,067,158.68 = 290,713.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,437.91/1,067,158.68 = 290,713.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,437.91x = 1,067,158.68 × 290,713.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,437.91x = 310,237,733,722.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,237,733,722.61/711,437.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,071.41

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