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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,973.94, 1,069,408.45 and 263,485.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,973.94, 1,069,408.45 and 263,485.09 is: 395,208.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,973.94 : 1,069,408.45 = 263,485.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,973.94/1,069,408.45 = 263,485.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,973.94x = 1,069,408.45 × 263,485.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,973.94x = 281,773,181,695.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,773,181,695.01/712,973.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,208.25

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