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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,522.50, 1,067,358.67 and 231,787.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,522.50, 1,067,358.67 and 231,787.85 is: 347,706.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,522.50 : 1,067,358.67 = 231,787.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,522.50/1,067,358.67 = 231,787.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,522.50x = 1,067,358.67 × 231,787.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,522.50x = 247,400,765,381.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,400,765,381.90/711,522.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,706.18

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