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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,070.92, 1,074,106.32 and 340,956.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,070.92, 1,074,106.32 and 340,956.68 is: 511,434.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,070.92 : 1,074,106.32 = 340,956.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,070.92/1,074,106.32 = 340,956.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,070.92x = 1,074,106.32 × 340,956.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,070.92x = 366,223,724,834.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,223,724,834.22/716,070.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,434.99

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