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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,737.06, 1,075,022.42 and 267,473.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,737.06, 1,075,022.42 and 267,473.62 is: 401,179.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,737.06 : 1,075,022.42 = 267,473.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,737.06/1,075,022.42 = 267,473.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,737.06x = 1,075,022.42 × 267,473.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,737.06x = 287,540,138,258.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,540,138,258.56/716,737.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,179.39

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