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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,137.60, 1,075,785.18 and 237,190.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,137.60, 1,075,785.18 and 237,190.56 is: 355,811.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,137.60 : 1,075,785.18 = 237,190.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,137.60/1,075,785.18 = 237,190.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,137.60x = 1,075,785.18 × 237,190.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,137.60x = 255,166,089,283.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,166,089,283.90/717,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,811.90

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