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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,846.66, 1,070,868.81 and 240,667.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,846.66, 1,070,868.81 and 240,667.34 is: 361,034.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,846.66 : 1,070,868.81 = 240,667.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,846.66/1,070,868.81 = 240,667.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,846.66x = 1,070,868.81 × 240,667.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,846.66x = 257,723,147,991.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,723,147,991.67/713,846.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,034.33

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