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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,729.56, 1,075,011.18 and 267,466.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,729.56, 1,075,011.18 and 267,466.12 is: 401,168.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,729.56 : 1,075,011.18 = 267,466.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,729.56/1,075,011.18 = 267,466.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,729.56x = 1,075,011.18 × 267,466.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,729.56x = 287,529,069,271.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,529,069,271.22/716,729.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,168.15

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