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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,416.80, 1,058,125.20 and 206,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,416.80, 1,058,125.20 and 206,780.80 is: 310,171.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,416.80 : 1,058,125.20 = 206,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,416.80/1,058,125.20 = 206,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,416.80x = 1,058,125.20 × 206,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,416.80x = 218,799,975,356.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,799,975,356.16/705,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,171.20

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