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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,774.31, 1,058,659.37 and 200,335.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,774.31, 1,058,659.37 and 200,335.72 is: 300,502.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,774.31 : 1,058,659.37 = 200,335.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,774.31/1,058,659.37 = 200,335.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,774.31x = 1,058,659.37 × 200,335.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,774.31x = 212,087,287,123.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,087,287,123.70/705,774.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,502.99

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