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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,535.80, 1,067,446.54 and 262,258.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,535.80, 1,067,446.54 and 262,258.86 is: 393,440.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,535.80 : 1,067,446.54 = 262,258.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,535.80/1,067,446.54 = 262,258.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,535.80x = 1,067,446.54 × 262,258.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,535.80x = 279,947,312,691.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,947,312,691.34/711,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,440.94

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