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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,913.04, 1,059,067.20 and 285,484.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,913.04, 1,059,067.20 and 285,484.16 is: 428,306.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,913.04 : 1,059,067.20 = 285,484.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,913.04/1,059,067.20 = 285,484.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,913.04x = 1,059,067.20 × 285,484.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,913.04x = 302,346,909,975.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,346,909,975.55/705,913.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,306.17

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