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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,586.26, 1,075,066.65 and 338,819.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,586.26, 1,075,066.65 and 338,819.82 is: 507,609.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,586.26 : 1,075,066.65 = 338,819.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,586.26/1,075,066.65 = 338,819.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,586.26x = 1,075,066.65 × 338,819.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,586.26x = 364,253,888,841.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,253,888,841.00/717,586.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,609.90

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