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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,062.40, 1,057,593.60 and 231,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,062.40, 1,057,593.60 and 231,633.60 is: 347,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,062.40 : 1,057,593.60 = 231,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,062.40/1,057,593.60 = 231,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,062.40x = 1,057,593.60 × 231,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,062.40x = 244,974,212,904.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,974,212,904.96/705,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,450.40

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