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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,219.06, 1,069,193.62 and 257,708.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,219.06, 1,069,193.62 and 257,708.70 is: 386,333.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,219.06 : 1,069,193.62 = 257,708.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,219.06/1,069,193.62 = 257,708.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,219.06x = 1,069,193.62 × 257,708.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,219.06x = 275,540,496,569.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,540,496,569.95/713,219.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,333.61

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