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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,862.20, 1,067,793.30 and 291,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,862.20, 1,067,793.30 and 291,439.80 is: 437,159.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,862.20 : 1,067,793.30 = 291,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,862.20/1,067,793.30 = 291,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,862.20x = 1,067,793.30 × 291,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,862.20x = 311,197,465,793.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,197,465,793.34/711,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,159.70

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