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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,824.40, 1,069,524.60 and 313,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,824.40, 1,069,524.60 and 313,541.20 is: 470,438.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,824.40 : 1,069,524.60 = 313,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,824.40/1,069,524.60 = 313,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,824.40x = 1,069,524.60 × 313,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,824.40x = 335,340,026,513.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,340,026,513.52/712,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,438.48

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