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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,917.98, 1,069,057.30 and 424,865.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,917.98, 1,069,057.30 and 424,865.66 is: 637,107.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,917.98 : 1,069,057.30 = 424,865.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,917.98/1,069,057.30 = 424,865.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,917.98x = 1,069,057.30 × 424,865.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,917.98x = 454,205,728,934.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,205,728,934.87/712,917.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,107.97

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