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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,621.60, 1,058,432.40 and 425,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,621.60, 1,058,432.40 and 425,685.60 is: 638,528.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,621.60 : 1,058,432.40 = 425,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,621.60/1,058,432.40 = 425,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,621.60x = 1,058,432.40 × 425,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,621.60x = 450,559,431,253.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,559,431,253.44/705,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,528.40

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