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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,002.04, 1,071,038.70 and 234,187.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,002.04, 1,071,038.70 and 234,187.27 is: 351,292.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,002.04 : 1,071,038.70 = 234,187.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,002.04/1,071,038.70 = 234,187.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,002.04x = 1,071,038.70 × 234,187.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,002.04x = 250,823,626,539.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,823,626,539.75/714,002.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,292.59

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