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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,826.80, 1,067,999.40 and 291,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,826.80, 1,067,999.40 and 291,404.40 is: 437,212.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,826.80 : 1,067,999.40 = 291,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,826.80/1,067,999.40 = 291,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,826.80x = 1,067,999.40 × 291,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,826.80x = 311,219,724,357.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,219,724,357.36/711,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,212.71

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