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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,639.23, 1,067,339.93 and 312,172.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,639.23, 1,067,339.93 and 312,172.74 is: 468,206.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,639.23 : 1,067,339.93 = 312,172.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,639.23/1,067,339.93 = 312,172.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,639.23x = 1,067,339.93 × 312,172.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,639.23x = 333,194,428,898.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,194,428,898.65/711,639.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,206.95

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