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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,817.30, 1,069,136.70 and 233,004.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,817.30, 1,069,136.70 and 233,004.89 is: 349,478.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,817.30 : 1,069,136.70 = 233,004.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,817.30/1,069,136.70 = 233,004.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,817.30x = 1,069,136.70 × 233,004.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,817.30x = 249,114,073,832.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,114,073,832.78/712,817.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,478.16

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