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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,873.60, 1,067,810.40 and 374,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,873.60, 1,067,810.40 and 374,452.80 is: 561,679.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,873.60 : 1,067,810.40 = 374,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,873.60/1,067,810.40 = 374,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,873.60x = 1,067,810.40 × 374,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,873.60x = 399,844,594,149.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,844,594,149.12/711,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,679.20

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