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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,784.86, 1,058,675.15 and 200,346.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,784.86, 1,058,675.15 and 200,346.26 is: 300,518.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,784.86 : 1,058,675.15 = 200,346.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,784.86/1,058,675.15 = 200,346.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,784.86x = 1,058,675.15 × 200,346.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,784.86x = 212,101,602,064.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,101,602,064.93/705,784.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,518.78

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