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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,811.80, 1,078,421.70 and 345,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,811.80, 1,078,421.70 and 345,008.60 is: 516,891.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,811.80 : 1,078,421.70 = 345,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,811.80/1,078,421.70 = 345,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,811.80x = 1,078,421.70 × 345,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,811.80x = 372,064,760,926.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,064,760,926.62/719,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,891.72

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