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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,826.60, 1,072,274.38 and 235,043.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,826.60, 1,072,274.38 and 235,043.78 is: 352,577.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,826.60 : 1,072,274.38 = 235,043.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,826.60/1,072,274.38 = 235,043.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,826.60x = 1,072,274.38 × 235,043.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,826.60x = 252,031,423,472.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,031,423,472.36/714,826.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,577.01

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