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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,791.90, 1,078,316.96 and 245,366.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,791.90, 1,078,316.96 and 245,366.57 is: 368,093.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,791.90 : 1,078,316.96 = 245,366.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,791.90/1,078,316.96 = 245,366.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,791.90x = 1,078,316.96 × 245,366.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,791.90x = 264,582,933,848.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,582,933,848.03/718,791.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,093.93

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