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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,800.51, 1,058,105.51 and 306,140.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,800.51, 1,058,105.51 and 306,140.24 is: 458,952.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,800.51 : 1,058,105.51 = 306,140.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,800.51/1,058,105.51 = 306,140.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,800.51x = 1,058,105.51 × 306,140.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,800.51x = 323,928,673,246.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,928,673,246.02/705,800.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,952.17

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