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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,392.04, 1,055,089.38 and 170,913.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,392.04, 1,055,089.38 and 170,913.52 is: 256,370.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,392.04 : 1,055,089.38 = 170,913.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,392.04/1,055,089.38 = 170,913.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,392.04x = 1,055,089.38 × 170,913.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,392.04x = 180,329,039,850.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,329,039,850.42/703,392.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,370.60

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