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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,513.60, 1,067,875.20 and 291,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,513.60, 1,067,875.20 and 291,091.20 is: 436,884.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,513.60 : 1,067,875.20 = 291,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,513.60/1,067,875.20 = 291,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,513.60x = 1,067,875.20 × 291,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,513.60x = 310,849,073,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,849,073,418.24/711,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,884.23

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