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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,033.98, 1,076,215.53 and 362,297.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,033.98, 1,076,215.53 and 362,297.27 is: 543,781.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,033.98 : 1,076,215.53 = 362,297.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,033.98/1,076,215.53 = 362,297.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,033.98x = 1,076,215.53 × 362,297.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,033.98x = 389,909,948,450.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,909,948,450.60/717,033.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,781.69

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