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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,054.66, 1,073,478.74 and 310,942.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,054.66, 1,073,478.74 and 310,942.07 is: 466,151.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,054.66 : 1,073,478.74 = 310,942.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,054.66/1,073,478.74 = 310,942.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,054.66x = 1,073,478.74 × 310,942.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,054.66x = 333,789,694,594.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,789,694,594.49/716,054.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,151.14

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