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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,729.76, 1,067,598.74 and 291,005.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,729.76, 1,067,598.74 and 291,005.64 is: 436,510.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,729.76 : 1,067,598.74 = 291,005.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,729.76/1,067,598.74 = 291,005.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,729.76x = 1,067,598.74 × 291,005.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,729.76x = 310,677,252,731.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,677,252,731.00/711,729.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,510.13

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