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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,244.24, 1,076,531.16 and 362,505.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,244.24, 1,076,531.16 and 362,505.52 is: 544,094.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,244.24 : 1,076,531.16 = 362,505.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,244.24/1,076,531.16 = 362,505.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,244.24x = 1,076,531.16 × 362,505.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,244.24x = 390,248,487,952.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,248,487,952.00/717,244.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,094.28

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