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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,177.35, 1,074,739.26 and 337,206.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,177.35, 1,074,739.26 and 337,206.45 is: 506,032.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,177.35 : 1,074,739.26 = 337,206.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,177.35/1,074,739.26 = 337,206.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,177.35x = 1,074,739.26 × 337,206.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,177.35x = 362,409,010,540.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,409,010,540.23/716,177.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,032.49

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