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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,032.40, 1,057,548.56 and 206,396.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,032.40, 1,057,548.56 and 206,396.40 is: 309,594.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,032.40 : 1,057,548.56 = 206,396.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,032.40/1,057,548.56 = 206,396.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,032.40x = 1,057,548.56 × 206,396.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,032.40x = 218,274,215,609.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,274,215,609.18/705,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,594.59

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