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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,086.40, 1,057,240.80 and 283,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,086.40, 1,057,240.80 and 283,886.40 is: 425,673.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,086.40 : 1,057,240.80 = 283,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,086.40/1,057,240.80 = 283,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,086.40x = 1,057,240.80 × 283,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,086.40x = 300,136,284,645.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,136,284,645.12/705,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,673.06

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