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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,851.99, 1,058,182.71 and 306,191.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,851.99, 1,058,182.71 and 306,191.69 is: 459,029.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,851.99 : 1,058,182.71 = 306,191.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,851.99/1,058,182.71 = 306,191.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,851.99x = 1,058,182.71 × 306,191.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,851.99x = 324,006,752,303.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,006,752,303.68/705,851.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,029.31

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