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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,613.44, 1,058,598.36 and 306,157.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,613.44, 1,058,598.36 and 306,157.08 is: 459,312.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,613.44 : 1,058,598.36 = 306,157.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,613.44/1,058,598.36 = 306,157.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,613.44x = 1,058,598.36 × 306,157.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,613.44x = 324,097,382,790.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,097,382,790.39/705,613.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,312.94

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