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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,910.95, 1,058,891.27 and 226,153.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,910.95, 1,058,891.27 and 226,153.35 is: 339,237.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,910.95 : 1,058,891.27 = 226,153.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,910.95/1,058,891.27 = 226,153.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,910.95x = 1,058,891.27 × 226,153.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,910.95x = 239,471,806,865.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,471,806,865.49/705,910.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,237.98

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