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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,876.80, 1,058,815.20 and 200,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,876.80, 1,058,815.20 and 200,436.80 is: 300,655.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,876.80 : 1,058,815.20 = 200,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,876.80/1,058,815.20 = 200,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,876.80x = 1,058,815.20 × 200,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,876.80x = 212,225,530,479.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,225,530,479.36/705,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,655.20

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