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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,447.32, 1,067,172.78 and 290,723.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,447.32, 1,067,172.78 and 290,723.24 is: 436,085.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,447.32 : 1,067,172.78 = 290,723.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,447.32/1,067,172.78 = 290,723.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,447.32x = 1,067,172.78 × 290,723.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,447.32x = 310,251,928,241.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,251,928,241.41/711,447.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,085.60

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