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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,620.82, 1,068,062.72 and 332,747.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,620.82, 1,068,062.72 and 332,747.67 is: 499,416.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,620.82 : 1,068,062.72 = 332,747.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,620.82/1,068,062.72 = 332,747.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,620.82x = 1,068,062.72 × 332,747.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,620.82x = 355,395,381,493.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,395,381,493.86/711,620.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,416.78

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