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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,768.81, 1,067,653.21 and 312,413.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,768.81, 1,067,653.21 and 312,413.04 is: 468,619.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,768.81 : 1,067,653.21 = 312,413.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,768.81/1,067,653.21 = 312,413.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,768.81x = 1,067,653.21 × 312,413.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,768.81x = 333,548,785,001.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,548,785,001.86/711,768.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,619.56

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