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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,323.60, 1,069,735.80 and 339,909.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,323.60, 1,069,735.80 and 339,909.20 is: 509,031.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,323.60 : 1,069,735.80 = 339,909.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,323.60/1,069,735.80 = 339,909.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,323.60x = 1,069,735.80 × 339,909.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,323.60x = 363,613,039,989.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,613,039,989.36/714,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,031.26

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