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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,576.60, 1,058,364.90 and 424,949.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,576.60, 1,058,364.90 and 424,949.40 is: 637,424.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,576.60 : 1,058,364.90 = 424,949.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,576.60/1,058,364.90 = 424,949.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,576.60x = 1,058,364.90 × 424,949.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,576.60x = 449,751,529,236.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,751,529,236.06/705,576.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,424.10

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