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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,801.60, 1,067,443.20 and 238,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,801.60, 1,067,443.20 and 238,502.40 is: 357,666.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,801.60 : 1,067,443.20 = 238,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,801.60/1,067,443.20 = 238,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,801.60x = 1,067,443.20 × 238,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,801.60x = 254,587,765,063.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,587,765,063.68/711,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,666.75

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