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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,061.08, 1,071,095.30 and 240,750.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,061.08, 1,071,095.30 and 240,750.54 is: 361,127.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,061.08 : 1,071,095.30 = 240,750.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,061.08/1,071,095.30 = 240,750.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,061.08x = 1,071,095.30 × 240,750.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,061.08x = 257,866,770,662.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,866,770,662.71/714,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,127.05

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