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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,910.34, 1,069,365.51 and 239,595.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,910.34, 1,069,365.51 and 239,595.71 is: 359,393.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,910.34 : 1,069,365.51 = 239,595.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,910.34/1,069,365.51 = 239,595.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,910.34x = 1,069,365.51 × 239,595.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,910.34x = 256,215,383,271.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,215,383,271.14/712,910.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,393.56

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