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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,070.84, 1,055,639.64 and 254,733.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,070.84, 1,055,639.64 and 254,733.24 is: 381,931.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,070.84 : 1,055,639.64 = 254,733.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,070.84/1,055,639.64 = 254,733.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,070.84x = 1,055,639.64 × 254,733.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,070.84x = 268,906,505,769.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,906,505,769.63/704,070.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,931.04

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