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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,164.27, 1,067,903.76 and 238,518.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,164.27, 1,067,903.76 and 238,518.39 is: 357,662.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,164.27 : 1,067,903.76 = 238,518.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,164.27/1,067,903.76 = 238,518.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,164.27x = 1,067,903.76 × 238,518.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,164.27x = 254,714,685,510.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,714,685,510.15/712,164.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,662.83

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