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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,832.40, 1,058,748.60 and 374,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,832.40, 1,058,748.60 and 374,056.40 is: 561,084.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,832.40 : 1,058,748.60 = 374,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,832.40/1,058,748.60 = 374,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,832.40x = 1,058,748.60 × 374,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,832.40x = 396,031,689,821.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,031,689,821.04/705,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,084.60

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