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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,683.80, 1,067,919.72 and 291,254.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,683.80, 1,067,919.72 and 291,254.92 is: 437,043.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,683.80 : 1,067,919.72 = 291,254.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,683.80/1,067,919.72 = 291,254.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,683.80x = 1,067,919.72 × 291,254.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,683.80x = 311,036,872,615.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,036,872,615.02/711,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,043.63

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