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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,384.35, 1,074,347.79 and 236,523.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,384.35, 1,074,347.79 and 236,523.16 is: 354,709.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,384.35 : 1,074,347.79 = 236,523.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,384.35/1,074,347.79 = 236,523.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,384.35x = 1,074,347.79 × 236,523.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,384.35x = 254,108,134,229.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,108,134,229.82/716,384.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,709.22

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