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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,113.86, 1,070,461.20 and 358,041.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,113.86, 1,070,461.20 and 358,041.10 is: 536,705.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,113.86 : 1,070,461.20 = 358,041.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,113.86/1,070,461.20 = 358,041.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,113.86x = 1,070,461.20 × 358,041.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,113.86x = 383,269,105,555.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,269,105,555.32/714,113.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,705.88

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