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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,682.56, 1,067,477.76 and 268,439.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,682.56, 1,067,477.76 and 268,439.04 is: 402,641.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,682.56 : 1,067,477.76 = 268,439.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,682.56/1,067,477.76 = 268,439.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,682.56x = 1,067,477.76 × 268,439.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,682.56x = 286,552,705,115.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,552,705,115.75/711,682.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,641.18

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