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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,766.05, 1,076,130.68 and 402,319.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,766.05, 1,076,130.68 and 402,319.65 is: 603,188.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,766.05 : 1,076,130.68 = 402,319.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,766.05/1,076,130.68 = 402,319.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,766.05x = 1,076,130.68 × 402,319.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,766.05x = 432,948,516,520.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,948,516,520.26/717,766.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,188.90

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