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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,034.88, 1,076,217.33 and 362,298.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,034.88, 1,076,217.33 and 362,298.02 is: 543,783.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,034.88 : 1,076,217.33 = 362,298.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,034.88/1,076,217.33 = 362,298.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,034.88x = 1,076,217.33 × 362,298.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,034.88x = 389,911,407,748.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,911,407,748.69/717,034.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,783.04

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