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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,776.09, 1,069,323.71 and 239,448.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,776.09, 1,069,323.71 and 239,448.54 is: 359,226.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,776.09 : 1,069,323.71 = 239,448.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,776.09/1,069,323.71 = 239,448.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,776.09x = 1,069,323.71 × 239,448.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,776.09x = 256,047,999,949.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,047,999,949.64/712,776.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,226.42

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