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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,864.24, 1,058,708.80 and 417,847.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,864.24, 1,058,708.80 and 417,847.26 is: 626,719.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,864.24 : 1,058,708.80 = 417,847.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,864.24/1,058,708.80 = 417,847.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,864.24x = 1,058,708.80 × 417,847.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,864.24x = 442,378,571,217.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,378,571,217.89/705,864.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,719.06

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