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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,778.03, 1,078,296.14 and 245,352.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,778.03, 1,078,296.14 and 245,352.67 is: 368,073.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,778.03 : 1,078,296.14 = 245,352.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,778.03/1,078,296.14 = 245,352.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,778.03x = 1,078,296.14 × 245,352.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,778.03x = 264,562,834,917.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,562,834,917.34/718,778.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,073.07

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