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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,307.04, 1,074,593.45 and 236,568.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,307.04, 1,074,593.45 and 236,568.07 is: 354,895.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,307.04 : 1,074,593.45 = 236,568.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,307.04/1,074,593.45 = 236,568.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,307.04x = 1,074,593.45 × 236,568.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,307.04x = 254,214,498,501.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,214,498,501.14/716,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,895.99

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