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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,749.03, 1,058,028.42 and 306,088.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,749.03, 1,058,028.42 and 306,088.79 is: 458,875.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,749.03 : 1,058,028.42 = 306,088.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,749.03/1,058,028.42 = 306,088.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,749.03x = 1,058,028.42 × 306,088.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,749.03x = 323,850,633,573.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,850,633,573.27/705,749.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,875.07

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