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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,760.64, 1,075,836.48 and 291,197.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,760.64, 1,075,836.48 and 291,197.44 is: 436,469.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,760.64 : 1,075,836.48 = 291,197.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,760.64/1,075,836.48 = 291,197.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,760.64x = 1,075,836.48 × 291,197.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,760.64x = 313,280,828,834.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,280,828,834.61/717,760.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,469.78

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