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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,918.84, 1,069,378.26 and 239,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,918.84, 1,069,378.26 and 239,604.20 is: 359,406.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,918.84 : 1,069,378.26 = 239,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,918.84/1,069,378.26 = 239,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,918.84x = 1,069,378.26 × 239,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,918.84x = 256,227,522,484.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,227,522,484.69/712,918.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,406.30

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