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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,373.40, 1,058,100.12 and 225,643.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,373.40, 1,058,100.12 and 225,643.36 is: 338,477.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,373.40 : 1,058,100.12 = 225,643.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,373.40/1,058,100.12 = 225,643.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,373.40x = 1,058,100.12 × 225,643.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,373.40x = 238,753,266,293.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,753,266,293.20/705,373.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,477.84

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