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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,934.68, 1,059,033.24 and 232,653.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,934.68, 1,059,033.24 and 232,653.30 is: 349,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,934.68 : 1,059,033.24 = 232,653.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,934.68/1,059,033.24 = 232,653.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,934.68x = 1,059,033.24 × 232,653.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,934.68x = 246,387,578,095.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,387,578,095.69/705,934.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,023.20

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