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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,936.18, 1,059,035.49 and 232,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,936.18, 1,059,035.49 and 232,654.80 is: 349,025.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,936.18 : 1,059,035.49 = 232,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,936.18/1,059,035.49 = 232,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,936.18x = 1,059,035.49 × 232,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,936.18x = 246,389,690,118.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,389,690,118.85/705,936.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,025.45

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