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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,040.20, 1,056,005.10 and 424,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,040.20, 1,056,005.10 and 424,067.40 is: 635,165.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,040.20 : 1,056,005.10 = 424,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,040.20/1,056,005.10 = 424,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,040.20x = 1,056,005.10 × 424,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,040.20x = 447,817,337,143.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,817,337,143.74/705,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,165.68

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