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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,616.44, 1,058,602.86 and 306,160.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,616.44, 1,058,602.86 and 306,160.08 is: 459,317.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,616.44 : 1,058,602.86 = 306,160.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,616.44/1,058,602.86 = 306,160.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,616.44x = 1,058,602.86 × 306,160.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,616.44x = 324,101,936,305.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,101,936,305.83/705,616.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,317.44

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