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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,552.66, 1,067,748.06 and 262,589.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,552.66, 1,067,748.06 and 262,589.46 is: 394,038.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,552.66 : 1,067,748.06 = 262,589.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,552.66/1,067,748.06 = 262,589.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,552.66x = 1,067,748.06 × 262,589.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,552.66x = 280,379,386,491.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,379,386,491.45/711,552.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,038.84

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