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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,973.12, 1,069,697.97 and 233,222.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,973.12, 1,069,697.97 and 233,222.81 is: 349,912.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,973.12 : 1,069,697.97 = 233,222.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,973.12/1,069,697.97 = 233,222.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,973.12x = 1,069,697.97 × 233,222.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,973.12x = 249,477,961,066.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,477,961,066.21/712,973.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,912.16

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