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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,751.99, 1,058,032.90 and 306,091.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,751.99, 1,058,032.90 and 306,091.75 is: 458,879.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,751.99 : 1,058,032.90 = 306,091.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,751.99/1,058,032.90 = 306,091.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,751.99x = 1,058,032.90 × 306,091.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,751.99x = 323,855,141,918.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,855,141,918.58/705,751.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,879.53

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