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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,893.24, 1,069,113.78 and 233,012.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,893.24, 1,069,113.78 and 233,012.52 is: 349,444.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,893.24 : 1,069,113.78 = 233,012.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,893.24/1,069,113.78 = 233,012.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,893.24x = 1,069,113.78 × 233,012.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,893.24x = 249,116,896,044.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,116,896,044.53/712,893.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,444.88

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