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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,855.60, 1,058,783.40 and 659,199.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,855.60, 1,058,783.40 and 659,199.60 is: 988,799.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,855.60 : 1,058,783.40 = 659,199.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,855.60/1,058,783.40 = 659,199.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,855.60x = 1,058,783.40 × 659,199.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,855.60x = 697,949,593,766.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,949,593,766.64/705,855.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,799.40

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