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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,695.96, 1,069,266.29 and 239,401.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,695.96, 1,069,266.29 and 239,401.85 is: 359,177.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,695.96 : 1,069,266.29 = 239,401.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,695.96/1,069,266.29 = 239,401.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,695.96x = 1,069,266.29 × 239,401.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,695.96x = 255,984,321,425.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,984,321,425.30/712,695.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,177.46

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