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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,232.22, 1,074,504.04 and 236,480.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,232.22, 1,074,504.04 and 236,480.96 is: 354,772.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,232.22 : 1,074,504.04 = 236,480.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,232.22/1,074,504.04 = 236,480.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,232.22x = 1,074,504.04 × 236,480.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,232.22x = 254,099,746,903.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,099,746,903.08/716,232.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,772.85

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