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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,845.60, 1,058,768.40 and 425,909.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,845.60, 1,058,768.40 and 425,909.60 is: 638,864.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,845.60 : 1,058,768.40 = 425,909.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,845.60/1,058,768.40 = 425,909.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,845.60x = 1,058,768.40 × 425,909.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,845.60x = 450,939,625,736.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,939,625,736.64/705,845.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,864.40

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