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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,887.30, 1,058,830.95 and 407,288.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,887.30, 1,058,830.95 and 407,288.90 is: 610,933.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,887.30 : 1,058,830.95 = 407,288.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,887.30/1,058,830.95 = 407,288.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,887.30x = 1,058,830.95 × 407,288.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,887.30x = 431,250,092,911.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,250,092,911.46/705,887.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,933.35

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