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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,700.94, 1,066,948.50 and 312,038.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,700.94, 1,066,948.50 and 312,038.84 is: 467,793.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,700.94 : 1,066,948.50 = 312,038.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,700.94/1,066,948.50 = 312,038.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,700.94x = 1,066,948.50 × 312,038.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,700.94x = 332,929,372,279.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,929,372,279.74/711,700.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,793.92

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