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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,892.34, 1,068,674.04 and 357,491.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,892.34, 1,068,674.04 and 357,491.07 is: 535,903.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,892.34 : 1,068,674.04 = 357,491.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,892.34/1,068,674.04 = 357,491.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,892.34x = 1,068,674.04 × 357,491.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,892.34x = 382,041,426,040.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,041,426,040.82/712,892.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,903.40

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