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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,977.62, 1,069,704.72 and 233,227.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,977.62, 1,069,704.72 and 233,227.31 is: 349,918.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,977.62 : 1,069,704.72 = 233,227.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,977.62/1,069,704.72 = 233,227.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,977.62x = 1,069,704.72 × 233,227.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,977.62x = 249,484,348,991.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,484,348,991.38/712,977.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,918.91

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