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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,340.46, 1,068,819.48 and 392,101.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,340.46, 1,068,819.48 and 392,101.02 is: 588,321.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,340.46 : 1,068,819.48 = 392,101.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,340.46/1,068,819.48 = 392,101.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,340.46x = 1,068,819.48 × 392,101.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,340.46x = 419,085,208,303.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,085,208,303.87/712,340.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,321.50

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