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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,422.29, 1,070,298.14 and 240,096.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,422.29, 1,070,298.14 and 240,096.09 is: 360,199.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,422.29 : 1,070,298.14 = 240,096.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,422.29/1,070,298.14 = 240,096.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,422.29x = 1,070,298.14 × 240,096.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,422.29x = 256,974,398,548.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,974,398,548.27/713,422.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,199.57

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