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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,926.46, 1,067,861.97 and 262,452.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,926.46, 1,067,861.97 and 262,452.87 is: 393,669.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,926.46 : 1,067,861.97 = 262,452.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,926.46/1,067,861.97 = 262,452.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,926.46x = 1,067,861.97 × 262,452.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,926.46x = 280,263,438,790.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,263,438,790.35/711,926.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,669.09

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