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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,183.20, 1,069,515.60 and 358,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,183.20, 1,069,515.60 and 358,079.20 is: 536,988.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,183.20 : 1,069,515.60 = 358,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,183.20/1,069,515.60 = 358,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,183.20x = 1,069,515.60 × 358,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,183.20x = 382,971,290,435.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,971,290,435.52/713,183.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,988.66

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