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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,852.74, 1,058,183.84 and 306,192.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,852.74, 1,058,183.84 and 306,192.44 is: 459,030.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,852.74 : 1,058,183.84 = 306,192.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,852.74/1,058,183.84 = 306,192.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,852.74x = 1,058,183.84 × 306,192.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,852.74x = 324,007,890,407.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,007,890,407.21/705,852.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,030.44

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