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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,042.48, 1,075,564.08 and 295,855.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,042.48, 1,075,564.08 and 295,855.44 is: 443,783.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,042.48 : 1,075,564.08 = 295,855.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,042.48/1,075,564.08 = 295,855.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,042.48x = 1,075,564.08 × 295,855.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,042.48x = 318,211,484,136.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,211,484,136.60/717,042.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,783.31

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