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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,751.51, 1,058,032.15 and 306,091.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,751.51, 1,058,032.15 and 306,091.27 is: 458,878.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,751.51 : 1,058,032.15 = 306,091.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,751.51/1,058,032.15 = 306,091.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,751.51x = 1,058,032.15 × 306,091.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,751.51x = 323,854,404,494.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,854,404,494.33/705,751.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,878.80

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