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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,232.00, 1,057,921.81 and 231,954.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,232.00, 1,057,921.81 and 231,954.26 is: 347,955.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,232.00 : 1,057,921.81 = 231,954.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,232.00/1,057,921.81 = 231,954.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,232.00x = 1,057,921.81 × 231,954.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,232.00x = 245,389,469,416.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,389,469,416.64/705,232.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,955.67

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