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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,864.08, 1,058,974.32 and 207,228.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,864.08, 1,058,974.32 and 207,228.08 is: 310,894.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,864.08 : 1,058,974.32 = 207,228.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,864.08/1,058,974.32 = 207,228.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,864.08x = 1,058,974.32 × 207,228.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,864.08x = 219,449,215,102.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,449,215,102.91/705,864.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,894.44

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