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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,795.77, 1,058,098.37 and 306,135.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,795.77, 1,058,098.37 and 306,135.49 is: 458,945.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,795.77 : 1,058,098.37 = 306,135.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,795.77/1,058,098.37 = 306,135.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,795.77x = 1,058,098.37 × 306,135.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,795.77x = 323,921,462,968.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,921,462,968.15/705,795.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,945.03

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